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05 Nov 2015 / Hong Kong

Marine Site Investigation in Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter

For approximately one month, marine site investigation works involving cone penetration tests will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (F):
(A) 22 deg. 17.149’N / 114 deg. 11.060’E
(B) 22 deg. 17.096’N / 114 deg. 11.077’E
(C) 22 deg. 17.091’N / 114 deg. 11.065’E
(D) 22 deg. 17.093’N / 114 deg. 11.055’E
(E) 22 deg. 17.097’N / 114 deg. 11.060’E
(F) 22 deg. 17.145’N / 114 deg. 11.045’E

The works will be carried out by one jack-up platform. One tug and two guard boats will provide assistance.

A working area of approximately 10 metres around the platform will be established. Yellow flashing lights will be installed at the four corners of the jack-up platform to indicate the position of the platform.

The hours of work will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No works 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 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 Marıne Department Notıce No. 153 of 2015

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