Soil investigation and survey works at berths

10 Jan 2025 / Singapore

From 9 January to 30 April, soil investigation works are being conducted at Jurong Port Berths J13-J15.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.03 of 2025 dated 9 January 2025, the work is being carried out during daylight hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - at sea in Jurong Port Berth J13 to J15 (WGS 84 Datum):
BH01) 1° 17' 964''N / 103° 43' 188''E
BH02) 1° 17' 964''N / 103° 43' 230''E
BH03) 1° 17' 964''N / 103° 43' 272''E
BH04) 1° 17' 964''N / 103° 43' 320''E
BH05) 1° 17' 982''N / 103° 43' 338''E
BH06) 1° 17' 982''N / 103° 43' 368''E

Soil investigation works will be carried out using one jack-up barge. Two tugs will be deployed to assist the positioning of the jack-up barge.

A safety boat will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the 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 18 (Pasir Panjang Control);
and
e) Communicate with West Control on VHF Channel 18 (Pasir Panjang Control)for assistance, if required.

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

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