DREDGING WORK AT WEST JURONG CHANNEL Singapore, Singapore |
REVISION OF TUG ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES Singapore, all ports |
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CLOSURE OF ROADS LEADING TO MARINA SOUTH PIER Singapore, Singapore |
CLOSURE AT BOSPHORUS Turkey, Bosporus |
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BUNKER UPDATE – MARKET PRICE UPDATE17/08/15 |
Dredging work at West Jurong Channel | ||
August 17, 2015, Singapore, Singapore | ||
With effect from 18 Aug 2015 to 17 Feb 2016, dredging work will be carried out off north west of Jurong island. The working areas are bounded by the following co-ordinates:Area A (WGS 84 Datum)Point 3: 01Ëš 16.349’N / 103Ëš 39.278’EPoint 4: 01Ëš 16.276’N / 103Ëš 39.224’E
Point 5: 01Ëš 16.138’N / 103Ëš 39.224’E Point 6: 01Ëš 16.301’N / 103Ëš 39.343’E
Area B (WGS 84 Datum) Point 2: 01Ëš 16.496’N / 103Ëš 39.385’E Point 3: 01Ëš 16.349’N / 103Ëš 39.278’E Point 6: 01Ëš 16.301’N / 103Ëš 39.343’E Point 7: 01Ëš 16.434’N / 103Ëš 39.440’E
Area C (WGS 84 Datum) Point 1: 01Ëš 16.583’N / 103Ëš 39.539’E Point 2: 01Ëš 16.496’N / 103Ëš 39.385’E Point 7: 01Ëš 16.434’N / 103Ëš 39.440’E Point 8: 01Ëš 16.516’N / 103Ëš 39.586’E
The works will be carried out 24 hours daily, including Sundays and Public Holidays.
The dredging work will be carried out by dredgers held in position by spuds. The dredgers, with hopper barges in attendance, will have a circular safety working zone of 50-meters radius centred at the dredger. The dredged materials will be transported to the designated dumping ground by hopper barges assisted by tug boats.
A safety boat will be deployed in the vicinity of the working area to warn other craft of the project.
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.
For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore atsingapore@gac.com Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) |
Revision of tug assessment guidelines | ||
August 17, 2015, Singapore, all ports | ||
Tug assessment guidelines have been revised for mega-container ship berthing and unberthing at container terminals to enhance navigational safety in the port.With effect from 01 October 2015, container ships that are 300 metres and more in length, and are equipped with working bow thruster(s), will be assigned 2 big tugs for berthing and unberthing at all container terminals.For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore atsingapore@gac.com
Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) |
Closure of roads leading to Marina South Pier | ||
August 17, 2015, Singapore, Singapore | ||
Several roads leading to Marina South Pier (MSP) will be closed for an event on 30 August 2015.The shipping and harbour craft communities are advised to plan their journeys in advance to avoid delays when travelling to MSP by road.For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore atsingapore@gac.com
Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) |
Closure at Bosphorus | ||
August 17, 2015, Turkey, Bosporus | ||
Due to works on the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge (3. bridge), the traffic at Bosphorus will be closed on 19 August 2015 from 0500 hrs to 1200 hrs.For information about operations in the Turkish Straits, contact GAC Turkey atturkey@gac.com |
GAC Bunker Fuels Ltd Pricing Alert | ||
Market Price Update 17/08/15 |
COUNTRY | 180 CST | 380 CST | MGO | MDO | ||
Aberdeen | 0 | 0 | 326.00 | 0 | ||
Aden | 420.00 | 400.00 | 880.00 | 0 | ||
Alexandria | 600.00 | 550.00 | 1, 000.00 | 0 | ||
Antwerp | 281.00 | 251.00 | 443.00 | 0 | ||
Aqaba | 0 | 530.00 | 840.00 | 0 | ||
Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 520.00 | 0 | ||
Bergen | 0 | 0 | 496.00 | 0 | ||
Busan | 301.00 | 283.00 | 479.00 | 469.00 | ||
Cape Town | 362.00 | 0 | 550.00 | 0 | ||
Colombo | 360.00 | 360.00 | 608.00 | 0 | ||
Dubai/Sharjah/Rak | 337.00 | 307.00 | 450.00 | 0 | ||
Durban | 302.00 | 0 | 610.00 | 0 | ||
Falmouth | 0 | 309.00 | 581.00 | 0 | ||
Fujairah | 275.00 | 266.00 | 695.00 | 0 | ||
Gibraltar | 353.00 | 288.00 | 499.00 | 0 | ||
Hambantota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Houston | 445.00 | 237.00 | 481.00 | 0 | ||
Istanbul | 301.00 | 281.00 | 510.00 | 0 | ||
Jeddah | 305.00 | 300.00 | 720.00 | 0 | ||
Kuwait | 0 | 280.00 | 750.00 | 0 | ||
Labuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Las Palmas | 304.00 | 284.00 | 526.00 | 0 | ||
Malta | 274.00 | 258.00 | 475.00 | 0 | ||
Mumbai | 0 | 315.00 | 737.00 | 0 | ||
New York/New Jersey | 359.00 | 271.00 | 502.00 | 0 | ||
Panama | 323.00 | 283.00 | 549.00 | 0 | ||
Piraeus | 314.00 | 295.00 | 489.00 | 0 | ||
Port Louis | 408.00 | 401.00 | 620.00 | 0 | ||
Port Said | 750.00 | 650.00 | 1, 000.00 | 0 | ||
Qatar | 0 | 255.00 | 710.00 | 0 | ||
Richards Bay | 318.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rio de Janeiro | 277.00 | 254.00 | 693.00 | 0 | ||
Rotterdam | 293.00 | 239.00 | 443.00 | 0 | ||
Salalah | 418.00 | 368.00 | 768.00 | 0 | ||
Santos | 280.00 | 259.00 | 721.00 | 0 | ||
Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 715.00 | 0 | ||
Shanghai | 363.00 | 283.00 | 635.00 | 0 | ||
Singapore | 266.00 | 254.00 | 436.00 | 0 | ||
St Petersburg | 212.00 | 195.00 | 441.00 | 0 | ||
Suez | 525.00 | 340.00 | 875.00 | 0 | ||
West Africa – Abidjan | 480.00 | 387.00 | 719.00 | 0 | ||
West Africa – Lome | 0 | 375.00 | 630.00 | 0 | ||
West Africa – Luanda | 390.00 | 340.00 | 570.00 | 0 | ||
GAC Bunker Fuels is an ISO9001 certified global broker and trader of marine fuels and lubricants. The prices listed are for indication purposes only. Contact our offices or Martyn McMahon at +971-56 603 2534 /martyn.mcmahon@gac.com quoting HPN for your bunker enquiry |