Installation and Removal works for Fireworks Display Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024 and Water Closure Timing at Marina Bay and Marina Channel
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Date of Notice |
4 September 2024 |
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Period of Work |
6 to 28 September 2024 (Refer to schedule below) |
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Time |
Refer to schedule below |
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Location |
Marina Reservoir - Kallang Basin, Marina Channel, and Marina Bay |
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Craft |
RZ 64, SR 3876H, RZ 078, RZ 073 (work boats/ safety boats)
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Contact Person |
SGP Com Post Kenny Lim - [email protected]
Explomo Corporation Pte Ltd Adam Tan – [email protected] Kwek Teck Kee - [email protected]
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1. Marina Bay and Marina Channel will be closed to all water traffic for the F1 2024 fireworks displays from 22 Sep 2024, 2000 hrs to 23 Sep 2024, 0001 hrs. All yachts and other vessels are to remain berthed at their approved landing points during this period (strictly no movement), until lifting of restricted waters has been announced. Only SGP Accredited vessels, security boats and authorised vessels may move within the red zone. Please refer to the maps here for the towing and water traffic plans.
2. Marina Bay and Marina Channel will be closed between the Jubilee Bridge and Benjamin Sheares Bridge (Kallang Basin). Security boats will be present at each closing limit and within the closure areas.
3. All vessels are to follow the instructions and directions given by the security boats’ crew.
Installation/removal works and Loading of Fireworks on Pontoons
4. There will be installation and removal works at the Kallang Basin (Republic Ave), Marina Channel and Marina Bay from 6 to 28 Sep 2024. Please refer the Table below for the schedule of work.
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Date |
Time |
Activities |
Safety Remarks |
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6 to 8 Sep |
1000 – 1800hrs |
Towing pontoons/ Cubi system from WWS to Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) and set up works. Craning ops at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave)
Configuration of cubi and pontoons at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave)
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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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13 to 16 Sep |
1000 – 1800hrs |
Towing of pontoons/ Cubi system from Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) to Marina Bay and Marina Channel for positioning and anchoring.
2 phases (13 & 14 Sep towing of Marina Channel fireworks pontoons and anchoring; 15 & 16 Sep towing of Marina Bay fireworks pontoons and anchoring)
Safety water barricades using floats lines, red buoys with flashing lights and no-entry signs will be installed. These will mark the borders indicating the NO-ENTRY ZONES.
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All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of set up areas. (Refer to Map 1, 2, 3)
All vessels must not trespass into the NO-ENTRY ZONES and to ply strictly within the navigational route as set out in the maps.
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18 Sep |
1000 – 1900hrs |
Transferring / towing of fireworks from Republic Ave to Marina Bay and Marina Channel for installation process.
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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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23 to 26 Sep |
1000 – 1800hrs |
Removal of floats lines, red buoys with flashing lights and no-entry signs at Marina Bay and Marina Channel. De-installation of pontoons.
Towing of pontoons/ Cubi system from Marina Bay and Marina Channel back to Kallang Basin (Republic Ave) for dismantling.
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All vessels are to keep a wide berth to the towing operations and keep clear of tear-down areas. (Refer to Map 1, 2, 3) |
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27 to 28 Sep |
1000 – 1800hrs |
Towing pontoons/ Cubi system back to WWS from Kallang Basin (Republic Ave). Works at Republic Ave.
Recovery craning ops at Kallang Basin (Republic Ave). |
All vessels are to keep clear of the tear-down areas. (Refer to Map 1) |