Construction of marine viaduct off Woodlands Jetty

16 Oct 2023 / Singapore

The working period for the construction of a marine viaduct off Woodlands Jetty has been extended, and the work now to continue until 8 April 2024.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.92 of 2023, 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° 27.592'N / 103° 46.838'E
2 01° 27.525'N / 103° 46.882'E
3 01° 27.502'N / 103° 46.897’E
4 01° 27.351'N / 103° 46.994’E
5 01° 27.297'N / 103° 46.931’E
6 01° 27.309'N / 103° 46.885’E
7 01° 27.439'N / 103° 46.801’E
8 01° 27.462'N / 103° 46.786’E
9 01° 27.531'N 103° 46.742’E

Buoy details

RTS-LTA-S1
01° 27.537’N / 104° 46.902’E
Fl.G.3s

RTS-LTA-S2
01° 27.449’N / 104° 46.766’E
Fl.G.3s

RTS-LTA-P1
01° 27.514’N / 104° 46.916’E
Fl.R.3s

RTS-LTA-P2
01° 27.426’N / 104° 46.780’E
Fl.R.3s

Buoys will be removed upon completion of construction.

Construction of marine viaduct will be carried out using barges and 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 21 (Sembawang Control);
and
e) Communicate with Sembawang Control on VHF Channel 21 for assistance, if required.

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