19 February 2015

Extensive coastal works at the 'Lost Coast'

Extensive construction will take place from 19 Feb to 31 Mar 2015 at a sandy shore rich with marine life.
A view of the shore on our last trip here in Dec 2012.
From an MPA notice: "The construction of Aviation Park Staging Ground will involve the provision of installation of buoys, construction and management of the staging ground and related activities, including environmental monitoring and surveys. The construction of Changi East Finger extension will involve sand filling, installation of prefabricated vertical drain, vibro-flotation, stone revetment, scouring protection, construction and removal of instrumentation clusters, as well as the installation and removal of silt barricades.'

More about what we've seen on past surveys of the 'Lost Coast'


From Port Marine Notice NO. 21 OF 2015 dated 18 Feb 2015
Construction of Aviation Park Staging Ground and Changi East Finger Work

With effect from 19 Feb 2015 to 31 Mar 2015. 24 hours daily including Sundays and Public Holidays.

Location : Off Kuala Johor and its vicinity, within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (see attached chartlet):

The construction of Aviation Park Staging Ground will involve the provision of installation of buoys, construction and management of the staging ground and related activities, including environmental monitoring and surveys. The construction of Changi East Finger extension will involve sand filling, installation of prefabricated vertical drain, vibro-flotation, stone revetment, scouring protection, construction and removal of instrumentation clusters, as well as the installation and removal of silt barricades.

The works will be carried out by the work barges. Safety boats will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of on-going work. Further enquires relating to the project can be directed to Mr A. Takahashi, Project Manager at Tel: 9624-8603 (email: akiy_takahashi@toa-const.co.jp), and Mr Chong Chin Hin, Project Manager at Tel: 9012-8952 (email:chongchinhin@santarli.com).

Update 31 Mar 15: from MPA Port Marine Notice No. 33 of 2015 dated 30 Mar 2015 (Chart remains the same)
This is a revision of Port Marine Notice No. 21 of 2015. The working period has been extended and the list of craft has been revised.

The construction of Aviation Park Staging Ground will involve the provision of installation of buoys, construction and management of the staging ground and related activities, including environmental monitoring and surveys.

The construction of Changi East Finger extension will involve sand filling, installation of prefabricated vertical drain, vibro-flotation, stone revetment, scouring protection, construction and removal of instrumentation clusters, as well as the installation and subsequent removal of silt barricades. The works will be carried out by the work barges. Safety boats will be deployed to warn other craft in the vicinity of on-going work.

Further enquires relating to the project can be directed to Mr Chong Chin Hin, Project Manager at Tel: 9012-8952 (email: chongchinhin@santarli.com


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