| RAMADAN WORKING HOURS United Arab Emirates |
| SUBMARINE OUTFALL INSPECTION WORKS Hong Kong |
| MAINTENANCE DREDGING IN SUNGEI PANDAN Singapore |
| Ramadan Working Hours |
| Monday, May 30, 2016, United Arab Emirates |
| During the holy month of Ramadan [due to start around 6 June +/- 1 day], the working hours for DP World UAE Region are as below:Commercial and Administrative Departments: 08:00 – 14:00 Sunday to Thursday Container Terminals: General Cargo: CFS and Cold Chain Logistics: Transportation and Distribution: Marine Department: All services provided during overtime hours will be charged in accordance to overtime rates as listed in the Port Tariff. (For information about operations in Dubai contact GAC Dubai at dubai@gac.com) Source: DP World Circular |
| Submarine Outfall Inspection Works |
| Monday, May 30, 2016, Hong Kong |
| For approximately one week, submarine outfall inspection works will be carried out off Lung Kwu Sheung Tan, Urmston Road in the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D): (A) 22 deg. 23.349’N / 113 deg. 53.700’E (B) 22 deg. 23.310’N / 113 deg. 53.740’E (C) 22 deg. 23.045’N / 113 deg. 53.448’E (D) 22 deg. 23.083’N / 113 deg. 53.408’EOne work boat will carry out the works. One guard boat will provide assistance. A working area of approximately 25 metres around the work boat will be established. The hours of work will be from 0800 to 1700 hours from Monday to Saturday. The vessels employed for the works will not stay in the works area outside the hours of work. Diving operations will be carried out from time to time during the hours of work. Vessels engaged in the works will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and keep clear at slow speed, bearing in mind there are divers working in the area. (For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at shipping.hongkong@gac.com) Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.67 of 2016 |
| Maintenance dredging in Sungei Pandan |
| Monday, May 30, 2016, Singapore |
| Maintenance dredging works will be carried out in Sungei Pandan between 1 June and 30 November.According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.62 of 2016, the work will be conducted 24 hours daily – including Sundays & Public Holidays – within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum): 1) 01 deg.18.417’N / 103 deg. 45.162’E 2) 01 deg.18.466’N / 103 deg. 45.216’E 3) 01 deg.18.337’N / 103 deg. 45.274’E 4) 01 deg.18.114’N / 103 deg. 45.365’E 5) 01 deg.18.029’N / 103 deg. 45.426’E 6) 01 deg.18.020’N / 103 deg. 45.342’E 7) 01 deg.18.091’N / 103 deg. 45.311’E 8) 01 deg.18.084’N / 103 deg. 45.302’E The dredging work will be carried out by grab dredgers held in position by spuds. Tug boats will be used to shift the dredgers. The dredged materials will be transported to the designated dumping grounds by hopper barges, which will be shifted by pusher tug boats. Safety boats will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of the working area of the project. 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: For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at singapore@gac.com |
