📋 Tender Overview
The Barge Elicura carried out the first phase of maintenance to more than 50 maritime signals in the northern area of the jurisdiction of the Third Naval Zone Magallanes region highlighting the transfer of cargo for the work in the unconventional renewable energy system in the San Pedro lighthouse transfer of the relays to isolated areas maintenance of hydrography equipment in the Kirke Angostura and logistical support to isolated areas with the purpose of maintain their levels thereby contributing to safety at sea and the physical integration of the territory.During this phase of the commission refueling was carried out in Puerto Edn Guarello Mine Island and San Pedro Lighthouse. In them fuel food and necessary items were delivered so that they can carry out the tasks of maritime traffic control and support to sailors. In addition almost 3 tons of material were transferred to Faro San Pedro for the manufacture of a wind turbine which will feed renewable energy to the islands facilities thus contributing to the physical integration of the territory.Regarding the contribution to the safety of navigation in this phase 2 new buoys were anchored in the low point of Cedar in the Angostura Inglesa and in the low The Nick in the Canal Ladrillero.In addition to the above 7 navigation signals were re-lit including Punta Piedra in the Ladrillero channel Astorga islet in the Nelson Strait the lower Esteban buoy in the channel of the same name Verde Centro islet in Picton channel and the Metalero islet signal in the West channel the latter with modern technology that allows with AIS signal not only to mark the position of said signals but also to show the signals that are in the vicinity on the electronic cartography. All this within the framework of the mission area Security and Territorial Interests.This commission of the Elicura barge will once again contribute to maintaining safe navigation through the southern channels of our territory said Commander number 53 of the historic barge built in ASMAR Lieutenant Commander Jorge Ibarra Orchard.
