Transport of sand material to stockpile at Tuas View Extension

17 May 2024 / Singapore

The working period for the transport of sand to stockpile at Tuas View Extension has been extended until 9 November.

According to the According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.40 of 2024, the work is being carried out 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1 01° 13.400'N / 103° 36.291'E
2 01° 13.400'N / 103° 36.381'E
3 01° 13.289'N / 103° 36.410'E
4 01° 13.203'N / 103° 36.499'E
5 01° 13.211'N / 103° 36.575'E
6 01° 13.331'N / 103° 36.595'E
7 01° 13.369'N / 103° 36.648'E
8 01° 13.458'N / 103° 36.748'E
9 01° 13.482'N / 103° 36.810'E
10 01° 14.123'N / 103° 36.810'E
11 01° 14.125'N / 103° 36.686'E
12 01° 14.474'N / 103° 36.686'E
13 01° 14.474'N / 103° 36.293'E

Craft involved in the works exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals.

The work involves transporting and dumping of sand material by hopper barges and dredger to the stockpile area. 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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