12 Jul 2016 / Hong Kong

Marine Works at Tap Mun

For approximately 6 months, marine works involving pier repairing works will be carried out [at Tap Mun] within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D):
(A) 22 deg. 28.241’N / 114 deg. 21.507’E
(B) 22 deg. 28.238’N / 114 deg. 21.532’E
(C) 22 deg. 28.203’N / 114 deg. 21.528’E
(D) 22 deg. 28.206’N / 114 deg. 21.501’E

The works will be carried out by one derrick lighter. One tugboat and one work boat will provide assistance.

A working area of approximately 15 metres around the derrick lighter will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the derrick lighter.

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 works 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 Marine Department Notice No.96 of 2016 dated 11 July 2016

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