Dredging off Tanjong Penjuru

28 Jun 2023 / Singapore

Dredging is being conducted off Tanjong Penjuru until 25 December.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.57 of 2023 dated 26 Jun 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° 17.807'N / 103°45.163'E
2) 01° 17.736'N / 103°45.173'E
3) 01° 17.732'N / 103°45.146’E
4) 01° 17.803'N / 103°45.137’E

The dredging work will be carried out by dredgers, supported by barges and tug boats.

A safety boat will be in attendance to warn and direct craft in the vicinity to keep clear of 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 22 (Jurong Control);
and
e) Communicate with Jurong Control on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required.

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