Construction of marine facilities at Tuas western coast

27 Jan 2025 / Singapore

The working period for the marine facilities at Tuas western coast has been extended. The work is now being conducted until 20 July.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.08 of 2025, the work is being carried out 24 hours daily - including Sundays and public holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 1°19.284'N / 103°37.346'E
2) 1°19.318'N / 103°37.299'E
3) 1°19.484'N / 103°37.408'E
4) 1°19.452'N / 103°37.452'E

Repair works will be carried out using work barges assisted by tugboats.

A safety boat will be in attendance at all times to warn and direct craft in the vicinity to keep clear of 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 22 (Jurong Control); and Communicate with Jurong Control for assistance if required.

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