31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Singapore

Soil investigation work

From 19 January to 19 April, soil investigation work will be carried out at Pulau Subar Darat. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.08 of 2015, the works will be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - at the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum): 1) 01 deg. 12.997'N / 103 deg. 49.863'E 2) 01 deg. 12.980'N / 103 deg. 49.857'E 3) 01 deg. 12.965'N / 103 deg. 49.850'E Soil investigation work will be carried out by drilling using a jack-up barge. Tug boats will be used to move the jack-up barge. The safety zone is a circular area of 30m radius centred at the borehole. Craft will exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals. When in the vicinity of the working area, mariners are reminded to: a) Keep well clear and not to enter the working area; b) Maintain a proper lookout; c) Proceed at a safe speed and navigate with caution; d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 68 (West Control); and e) Communicate with West Control on VHF Channel 68 for assistance, if required. For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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