31 Jul 2015 / Singapore, Jurong Port
The work is now being conducted from 01 December 2014 to 01 Jun 2015. According to the Port Marine Notice No.143 of 2014 released by Maritime and Port Authority of Singpore, the works are being carried out 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum): 1) 1 deg. 16.341'N / 103 deg. 39.367'E 2) 1 deg. 15.393'N / 103 deg. 39.816'E 3) 1 deg. 15.295'N / 103 deg. 39.577'E 4) 1 deg. 15.772'N / 103 deg. 39.385'E 5) 1 deg. 15.759'N / 103 deg. 39.353'E 6) 1 deg. 15.801'N / 103 deg. 39.309'E 7) 1 deg. 16.012'N / 103 deg. 39.224'E 8) 1 deg. 16.138'N / 103 deg. 39.224'E Work will include reclamation, soil investigation & dredging. Dredging work will be carried out by grab dredgers. Each grab dredger will be held by 3 spuds as anchors. The dredgers, with hopper barges in attendance, will have a circular safety working zone of 50-metre radius center at the dredgers. Dredged materials will be transported to the designated dumping ground by hopper barges. During operation, the dredgers will be attended by tug boats which will be used to shift the dredger. Soil investigation work will be carried out by means of borehole drilling using jack-up barges. One jack-up barge will be working on only one borehole at a time. The jack-up barge, with tug boats in attendance, will have a circular safety working zone of 30 meters radius centered at the barge. Tugboats will be used for shifting the barge from one borehole location to another. A safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft of the project. 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 22 (Jurong Control); and e) Communicate with Jurong Control on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required. For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]
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