Mar 26, 2008

Dredging and works near Cyrene Reef

DREDGING AND CONSTRUCTION OF BERTHS (P12 TO P18) AND STACKING/STORAGE YARDS AT PASIR PANJANG TERMINAL
from PORT MARINE NOTICE NO. 72 of 2008 26 March 2008

This is a revision of Port Marine Notice No 192 of 2007. The work scope has been revised and work period extended.

With effect from 07 Apr 08 to 06 Oct 08, at Pasir Panjang Terminal, within a working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (see attached plan)
24 hours daily including Sundays and Public Holidays.

Dredging works will be carried out within the working area by grab dredger held by 4-point anchor moorings with a circular safety working zone of 50-metre radius centred at the dredger. Construction works will also be carried out within the same working area which entailed piling of the decking structure, revetment works, soil investigation works and installation of the marine fendering system and bollards. The crane barge and grab dredgers will be held by 4-point anchoring systems. Soil Investigation works will be carried out by a crane barge. A safety boat will be deployed to warn other craft of the project work area.

Further enquiries relating to the operation can be directed to Mr N Yambao, the
project manager, at Tel: 6773 0978, email: ppttoaqaqc@toacorp.com.sg.

wildfilms note: This area is near Cyrene Reef, as indicated in this larger map taken from Port Marine Notice No. 66 of 2008



There are also currently other marine works in this vicinity:

ROCK-FILLING OPERATIONS IN WEST KEPPEL FAIRWAY
PORT MARINE NOTICE No. 71 of 2008 25 March 2008

RECLAMATION WORKS IN AYER MERBAU BASIN
PORT MARINE NOTICE NO. 62 of 2008 13 March 2008

1 comment:

SJ said...

I suppose the dredging will affect Cyrene somehow? Correct me if I'm wrong. It would be a shame to lose another reef...