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- Bunker Update – 16/05/12
DATE: May 16, 2012 – COUNTRY: Singapore – PORT: Singapore – Maintenance work on sea barrier off West Johor Straits
From 24 May to 23 November, maintenance work will be carried out at the sea barrier off West Johor Straits.
According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.64 of 2012, the works will be conducted 24 hours on every Tuesday and Wednesday only, within the areas bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
- A) 01° 22.988’N / 103° 39.427’E
- B) 01° 22.925’N / 103° 39.333’E
- C) 01° 22.525’N / 103° 39.083’E
- D) 01° 22.383’N / 103° 38.917’E
- E) 01° 22.183’N / 103° 38.875’E
- F) 01° 21.500’N / 103° 38.433’E
- G) 01° 21.100’N / 103° 38.242’E
The maintenance works will involve the removal and renewal of existing chain connections.
Safety boats will be deployed in the vicinity to warn other craft to keep clear 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 areas, mariners are reminded to: (a) Keep well clear and not to enter the working areas; (b) Maintain a proper lookout; (c) Proceed at a safe speed & 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.
For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at singapore@gac.com
DATE: May 16, 2012 – Bunker Update: 16/05/12
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- For any questions relating to the above or any otherbunkering matters, contact GAC Bunker Fuels on Tel +44-20-8749 7355 (24 hours) or by e-mail: bunker.gb@gac.com bunker.ae@gac.com bunker.sa@gac.com bunker.sg@gac.com bunker.eg@gac.com
