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13 Sep 2019 / Hong Kong

Marine surveys at Black Point Power Station

For approximately one month, marine surveys involving hydrographic and marine geophysical surveys will be carried out within the following areas:

WORKS AREA 1
This area is bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D):
(A) 22 deg. 26.752’N / 113 deg. 53.996’E
(B) 22 deg. 25.333’N / 113 deg. 55.063’E
(C) 22 deg. 25.316’N / 113 deg. 55.005’E
(D) 22 deg. 26.724’N / 113 deg. 53.946’E

WORKS AREA 2
This area is bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (E) to (H):
(E) 22 deg. 25.652’N / 113 deg. 54.852’E
(F) 22 deg. 25.481’N / 113 deg. 55.039’E
(G) 22 deg. 24.476’N / 113 deg. 53.978’E
(H) 22 deg. 24.647’N / 113 deg. 53.790’E

The surveys will be carried out by one survey boat and one work boat.

A working area of approximately 50 metres around the survey boat will be established. Yellow marker buoy fitted with yellow flashing light will be laid to mark the position of the anchor extending from the survey boat.

The hours of work will be round-the-clock.

Vessels engaged in the surveys will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations.

Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and at slow speed.

(For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected])

Source: Government of the Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.147 of 2019 dated 12 September 2019

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