31 Jul 2015 / Hong Kong, Hong Kong
For approximately three months, marine works involving dredging operations, removal and laying of private moorings will be carried out in the following areas in Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter: AREA 1: This area is bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (C): (A) 22� 17.191'N / 114� 11.219'E (B) 22� 17.125'N / 114� 11.131'E (C) 22� 17.165'N / 114� 11.119'E AREA 2: This area is bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (D) to (J) and the adjacent shoreline: (D) 22� 17.054'N / 114� 11.168'E (E) 22� 17.117'N / 114� 11.139� E (F) 22� 17.141'N / 114� 11.171� E (G) 22� 17.094'N / 114� 11.217� E (H) 22� 17.087'N / 114� 11.198� E (I) 22� 17.075'N / 114� 11.201� E (J) 22� 17.064'N / 114� 11.224� E The works will be carried out by one grab dredger and one hopper barge. Some tugs and guard 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 50 metres around each working vessel will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the working vessels. A silt curtain, extending from the sea surface to the seabed, will be established around the dredger. The silt curtain is a large piece of netting used to contain mud and sediments. Yellow markers fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the extent of the silt curtain. The hours of work will be from 0700 to 2300 hours. Vessels employed for the works will stay in the works area outside the hours of work. Vessels engaged in the works will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution. (For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected]) Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.84 of 2014 dated 23 JUne 2014
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