Anchoring of Vessels at Tuas View Extension off AVLCC

01 Dec 2020 / Singapore

With effect from 01 Dec 2020 to 1 May 2021, Bulk carriers will be anchoring and discharging sand at the break bulking slots at Tuas View Extension. The arrival and departure movements of bulk carriers will take place during daylight hours.

Works will be conducted off AVLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier Anchorage) at the following coordinates with a 225m radius (WGS 84 Datum):

Point ATWJ1: 1°13.172’N / 103°37.765’E

Point ATWJ2: 1°13.421'N / 103°38.460’E

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.093 of 2020 dated 1 December 2020, the works are being conducted 24 hours daily, including Sundays and Public Holidays.

When in the vicinity of the working area, mariners are reminded to:

a) Keep well clear of 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 for assistance, if required.

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

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