16 Nov 2018 / Singapore

Supply & delivery of sand at Tuas View Extension

From 19 November 2018 to 18 February work to install a floating sea barrier will be carried out off Sembawang Wharves.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s Port Marine Notice No.114 of 2018, the work will be conducted between 0800 and 1900 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 27.823'N / 103 deg. 50.256'E
2) 01 deg. 27.858'N / 103 deg. 50.205'E
3) 01 deg. 27.951'N / 103 deg. 50.358'E
4) 01 deg. 27.811'N / 103 deg. 50.566'E
5) 01 deg. 27.725'N / 103 deg. 50.563'E
6) 01 deg. 27.626'N / 103 deg. 50.824'E
7) 01 deg. 27.525'N / 103 deg. 50.774'E
8) 01 deg. 27.550'N / 103 deg. 50.728'E
9) 01 deg. 27.599'N / 103 deg. 50.754'E
10) 01 deg. 27.698'N / 103 deg. 50.502'E
11) 01 deg. 27.786'N / 103 deg. 50.511'E
12) 01 deg. 27.889'N / 103 deg. 50.361'E

The existing sea barrier will be removed and replaced with a new floating sea barrier at the proposed location using crane barges. Safety boats will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the working area.

Craft involved in the works 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 21 (Sembawang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control on VHF Channel 21 for assistance, if required.

For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

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