Scour protection work at Pasir Ris Wafer Fabrication Park

29 Mar 2021 / Singapore

Scour protection work is underway at Pasir Ris Wafer Fabrication Park until 24 September.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.023 of 2021, the work is being conducted from 0700 to 2100 hours daily - including Sundays and Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 1° 23.575'N / 103° 56.180'E
2) 1° 23.588'N / 103° 56.199'E
3) 1° 23.619'N / 103° 56.177'E
4) 1° 23.606'N / 103° 56.159'E

Repair and reconstruction work of revetment will be carried out along the waterfront of Pasir Ris Wafer Fabrication Park. Transportation of rocks and reconstruction works will be carried out by barges with the assistance of tug boats. A safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft of the work.

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 of the working area;
b) Maintain a proper lookout;
c) Proceed at a safe speed and to navigate with caution;
d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 21 (Sembawang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control for assistance, if required.

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

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