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* United States, Baltimore, Maryland – Temporary Security Zone to be established
* Singapore, Singapore – Construction of jetty at “Lubpark” shared facility
* Bunker Update – MARKET PRICE UPDATE 04/09/2013
DATE: September 04, 2013
COUNTRY: United States
PORT: Baltimore, Maryland
Temporary Security Zone to be established
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone encompassing
certain waters of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor from tomorrow (5 September).
The security zone includes all waters of Baltimore Harbor, Baltimore’s
Inner Harbor, from shoreline to shoreline, bounded on the east by a line
drawn from position latitude 39 ‹ 17 Œ03.41 N, longitude 076 ‹
36 Œ28.35 W, southerly to position latitude 39 ‹ 16 Œ58.24 N, longitude
076 ‹ 36 Œ27.59 W, located along the waterfront at Baltimore, MD
(reference datum NAD 1983).
The security zone will be enforced from 5 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. on
September 5, 2013. The general security zone regulations found in 33 CFR
165.33 apply to this security zone. All persons are required to comply with
the general regulations governing security zones found in 33 CFR 165.33.
Coast Guard vessels enforcing this zone can be contacted on Marine Band
Radio VHF-FM channel 16 (156.8 MHz). The U.S. Coast Guard may be assisted
in the patrol and enforcement of the zone by Federal, State, and local
agencies.
For information about operations in the USA contact GAC USA at usa@gac.com
DATE: September 04, 2013
COUNTRY: Singapore
PORT: Singapore
Construction of jetty at “Lubpark” shared facility
Works to construct a jetty at “Lubpark” shared facility, off Tuas View
Extension, West Johor Strait, will be conducted from 6 September 2013 to 5
March 2014.
The works will be carried out 24 hours daily – including Sundays & Public
Holidays – within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates
(WGS 84 Datum):
A) 01° 16.783’N / 103° 36.562’E
B) 01° 16.725’N / 103° 36.719’E
C) 01° 16.504’N / 103° 36.457’E
D) 01° 16.446’N / 103° 36.613’E
Construction of the new jetty platform will entail concrete works, pilings
and installation of walkways.
A safety boat will be in attendance throughout the duration of the
construction works to warn other craft of the works in the vicinity.
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 & navigate with caution;
(d) maintain a listening watch on VHF channel 25; and
(e) communicate with Pasir Panjang Control on VHF 25 for assistance, if
required.
For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at
singapore@gac.com
DATE: September 04, 2013
Bunker Update:
MARKET PRICE UPDATE 04/09/2013
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GAC Bunker Fuels Ltd Pricing Alert
MARKET PRICE UPDATE 04/09/2013
180 CST 380 CST MGO MDO
Aberdeen 0 0 958.00 0
Aden 720.00 0 1, 100.00 0
Alexandria 725.00 705.00 1, 200.00 0
Amsterdam 614.00 589.00 936.00 0
Antwerp 623.00 595.00 939.00 0
Aqaba 0 696.00 990.00 0
Bahrain 0 0 1, 049.00 0
Bergen 696.00 666.00 995.00 0
Busan 649.00 622.00 940.00 930.00
Cape Town 633.00 0 1, 009.00 0
Colombo 655.00 652.00 1, 020.00 0
Dubai 630.00 610.00 860.00 0
Durban 620.00 0 1, 066.00 0
Falmouth 697.00 645.00 972.00 0
Fujairah 670.00 612.00 1, 000.00 0
Gibraltar 685.50 653.50 1, 010.00 0
Hong Kong 628.50 622.50 947.50 0
Houston 696.00 625.00 1, 020.00 0
Istanbul 664.00 635.00 1, 027.50 0
Jeddah 685.00 665.00 1, 065.00 0
Kaohsiung 651.00 638.00 1, 030.00 1, 015.00
Kuwait 618.00 611.00 999.00 0
Leith 0 0 1, 040.00 0
Lerwick 0 0 983.00 0
Malta 718.50 695.50 1, 003.00 0
Mumbai 641.50 634.50 1, 121.00 0
New York & New Jersey 647.00 625.00 960.00 0
Panama 705.00 645.00 1, 045.00 0
Piraeus 707.50 676.50 984.50 0
Port Louis 726.00 0 1, 045.00 0
Port Said 725.00 705.00 1, 070.00 0
Qatar 0 0 970.00 0
Richards Bay 630.00 0 0 0
Rio de Janeiro 657.00 633.00 1, 000.00 0
Rotterdam 622.00 597.00 944.00 0
Salalah 707.00 657.00 1, 175.00 0
Shanghai 663.50 632.50 1, 072.00 0
Sharjah 630.00 610.00 860.00 0
Singapore 612.00 604.00 924.00 0
St Petersburg 620.00 600.00 0 0
Stavanger 0 0 1, 000.00 0
Suez 675.00 655.00 1, 060.00 0
Walvis Bay 705.00 0 1, 020.00 0
West Africa OFFSHORE – FROM ABIDJAN TO LUANDA 0 696.00 1, 050.00 0
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