07 Mar 2016 / Hong Kong
For approximately 2 weeks, marine site investigation works involving drilling of boreholes will be carried out [off Hong Kong International Airport]in the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D):
(A) 22 deg. 19.697’N / 113 deg. 53.273’E
(B) 22 deg. 19.576’N / 113 deg. 53.295’E
(C) 22 deg. 19.561’N / 113 deg. 53.218’E
(D) 22 deg. 19.680’N / 113 deg. 53.194’E
The works will be carried out by one flat top barge. One tug will provide assistance.
A working area of approximately 100 meters around the barge will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the barge.
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 Marine Department Notice No.29 of 2016 dated 7 March 2016
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