Installation and Removal works for Fireworks Display and Closure timings at Marina Bay for National Day Parade 2024
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Date of Notice |
24 May 2024 |
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Date of Works |
28 May to 22 August 2024 (Refer to schedule below) |
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Location |
Marina Reservoir, Kallang Basin, Marina Channel, and Marina Bay |
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Crafts |
RZ92, RZ57, PCG boats, SAF General Support Boats, M3G Vessels, RHIBs, Cordon boats |
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Contact Person |
Huang Yong Sheng, NDP 2024 FW Committee
Samson Phua (Intermay Consultech Pte Ltd)
Roy Lim (Intermay Consultech Pte Ltd) |
1. Marina Bay will be closed to all water traffic for the National Day Parade (NDP) 2024 shows and fireworks displays on NDP rehearsals, previews and actual day.
2. Marina Bay will be closed between the Jubilee Bridge and Helix Bridge during the dates and times specified in Table 2 and Map 4. Two safety boats will be present at each closing limit to enact these closures. All vessels are not to cross the safety boats limit and follow the instructions and directions given by the safety boats’ crew. Please refer to the location maps here for the towing and water traffic plans.
Table 2: Closure of Marina Bay to all Water Traffic
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Date |
Event |
Closure time |
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15 June |
CR1 |
1730 hrs to 2100 hrs |
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22 June |
CR2 |
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29 June |
NE1 |
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6 July |
NE2 |
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13 July |
NE3 |
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20 July |
NE4 |
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27 July |
Preview 1 |
1730 hrs to 2200 hrs |
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3 August |
Preview 2 |
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9 Aug |
NDP 2024 |
Installation works and Loading of Fireworks on Pontoons
3. There will be installation and removal works at the Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) and Marina Bay from 28 May to 22 Aug 2024. Please refer Table 3 below for the schedule of works and attached location maps.
Table 3: Details of Works at Kallang Basin and Marina Bay
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Date |
Time |
Activities |
Safety Remarks |
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28 May to 5 June 2024 |
0700hrs to 1800hrs |
Craning Ops at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave)
Configuration of cubis and pontoons at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave)
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All vessels are to keep clear of setup areas. (Refer to Map 1). |
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6 June 2024
(*Reserve date 7 June 2024) |
0700 – 1800hrs |
Towing of pontoons/ Cubi system from Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) to Marina Bay for positioning and anchoring.
Safety lines using line of floats and red buoys with flashing lights and no-entry signs will be installed.
*Reserve date for towing ops |
All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of set up areas. (Refer to Map 1)
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12 June, 19 June, 26 June, 3 July, 10 July, 17 July, 24 July, 31 July, 6 August
(*Reserve date 13, 20, 27 June; 4, 11, 18, 25 July; 1 August and 7 August) |
1000 – 1800hrs |
Transferring / towing of Mid cum high level fireworks from Kallang Sea Sports Training Center to Marina Bay for installation process.
*Reserve date for transferring/ towing ops |
All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of set-up areas. (Refer to Map 2) |
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12 to 15 June, 19 to 22 June, 26 to 29 June, 3 to 6 July, 10 to 13 July, 17 to 20 July, 24 to 27 July, 31 July to 3 Aug and 6 to 9 Aug |
1000 – 2000hrs |
Mid cum high level fireworks installation work in progress at Marina Bay site.
Fireworks on site. |
All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of setup areas.
All vessels are to follow the navigational route in Map 3
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10 – 14 Aug
(*Reserve date 15 Aug) |
0700 – 1800hrs |
Removal of safety lines, red buoys and no-entry signs at Marina Bay. De-installation of pontoons.
Towing of pontoons/ Cubi system from Marina Bay back to Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) for dismantling.
*Reserve date for towing ops |
All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of tear-down areas. (Refer to Map 1) |
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14 to 21 August
(*Reserve date 22 Aug) |
0700 – 1800hrs |
Dismantling works at Republic Ave.
Recovery craning ops at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave).
*Reserve date for craning ops |
All vessels are to keep clear of the tear-down areas. (Refer to Map 1) |
Safety Measures
4. From 6 June onwards, there will be anchoring and setting up of the safety radius using line of floats, red buoys and no-entry signs with flashing lights in Marina Bay. These will mark the borders indicating the NO-ENTRY ZONES.
5. All vessels are advised not to trespass into the NO-ENTRY ZONES and to ply strictly within the navigational route as set out in the maps. When entering and leaving the Marina Bay, all vessels are to keep clear of the safety radius by skirting the perimeter outside the line of floats AT ALL TIMES.
