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31 Jul 2015 / Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Construction of Seawater Intake Culvert at Lok On Pai, Siu Lam

For approximately 2 months, marine works involving construction of seawater intake culvert, installation of precast units, diving operation and seawall reinstatement will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (E) and the adjacent shoreline: (A) 22 deg. 21.708'N / 114 deg. 00.017'E (B) 22 deg. 21.621'E / 114 deg. 00.017'E (C) 22 deg. 21.650'N / 113 deg. 59.802'E (D) 22 deg. 21.761'N / 113 deg. 59.802'E (E) 22 deg. 21.761'N / 113 deg. 59.881'E The works will be carried out by a derrick barge and a floating crane barge "NAN TIAN LONG". Some tugs and some work boats will provide assistance. The number of vessels engaged in the works will change from time to time to suit operational requirements. A working area of approximately 100 metres by 50 metres and 300 metres by 150 metres will be established around the derrick barge and floating crane barge respectively. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the barges. The hours of work will be from 0800 hours to 1800 hours. No work will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays. Vessels employed for the works will stay in the works area outside the hours of work. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and keep clear at slow speed, bearing in mind there are divers working in the area. (For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected]) Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No. 90 of 2014 dated 22 July 2014

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