Singapore: Dredging at Senoko Jetty About to Begin

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the Senoko Jetty dredging scheme will be underway from June 16 until July 15, 2014.

Dredging works will be undertaken by a grab dredger which will be held by 3 spuds as anchors. This dredging vessel, with hopper barges in attendance, will have a circular safety working zone of 50 m.

The dredged materials will be transported to the designated dumping ground by the hopper barges assisted by pusher tugs.

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Source: mpa.gov, June 12, 2014