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02 Feb 2016 / Hong Kong

Magnetometer Survey

For approximately two weeks, a magnetometer survey will be carried out [off Hung Hom Finger Pier] within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (E):
(A) 22 deg. 17.863’N / 114 deg. 10.915’E
(B) 22 deg. 17.834’N / 114 deg. 10.934’E
(C) 22 deg. 17.536’N / 114 deg. 10.999’E
(D) 22 deg. 17.519’N / 114 deg. 10.967’E
(E) 22 deg. 17.858’N / 114 deg. 10.891’E

The works will be carried out by one survey vessel.

The survey works will be carried out by the survey vessel travelling at about 3 knots and towing a side scan sensor approximately 5 metres astern of the vessel.

The hours of work will be from 0800 to 1800 hours. No works will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays.

Vessels engaged in the operations 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.18 of 2016 dated 1 February 2016

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