13 Aug 2019 / Hong Kong
From 19 August and for a period of approximately 3 months, a wreck removal operation will be carried out within the works area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D):
(A) 22 deg. 17.499’N / 114 deg. 14.100’E
(B) 22 deg. 17.453’N / 114 deg. 14.148’E
(C) 22 deg. 17.380’N / 114 deg. 14.069’E
(D) 22 deg. 17.427’N / 114 deg. 14.021’E
The works will be carried out from 0800 hours to 1900 hours daily except Sundays and public holidays by two heavy crane vessels with the assistance of some tugs and work boats. The number of vessels engaged in the works will change from time to time to suit the operational requirements.
Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of anchors extending from the working craft.
Vessels engaged in the works will remain in the works area and display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and keep well clear at slow speed, bearing in mind there may be divers working in the area.
(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.129 of 2019 dated 9 August 2019
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