30 May 2019 / Hong Kong

Marine site investigation off Black Point Power Station

For approximately 4 months, marine site investigation works involving drilling of boreholes and cone penetration tests [are being] carried out at the following locations (WGS 84 Datum):
(A) 22 deg. 25.328’N / 113 deg. 53.963’E
(B) 22 deg. 25.138’N / 113 deg. 54.530’E
(C) 22 deg. 25.035’N / 113 deg. 54.681’E

The works will be carried out by one flat top barge. Two tugboats and one work boat will provide assistance.

A working area of approximately 100 metres around the flat top barge will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights and radar reflectors will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the barge.

The hours of work will be from 0700 hours to 1900 hours from Monday to Saturday. Vessels employed for the works will stay in the works locations 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 the Hong Kong SAR Marıne Department Notıce No. 89 of 2019

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