Demolition of Raffles Pier at Tuas Bay

20 Dec 2024 / Singapore

Until 17 June 2025, work is being conducted to demolish Raffles Pier at Tuas Bay, within the area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01° 17·755'N / 103° 39·401'E
2) 01° 17·805'N / 103° 39·359'E
3) 01° 17·815'N / 103° 39·371'E
4) 01° 17·857'N / 103° 39·336'E
5) 01° 17·742'N / 103° 39·202'E
6) 01° 17·651'N / 103° 39·279'E

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.102 of 2024, the work is being conducted 24 hours daily, including Sundays and Public Holidays.

Demolition works of the pier and mooring arrangements will be carried out with the aid of barges, assisted by tug boats.

A safety boat will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the working area.

Craft involved in the works 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
e) Communicate with Jurong Control on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required.

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