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26 Oct 2018 / Hong Kong

Seawall reinstatement works at Tung Wan, Cheung Chau

For approximately 3 months, seawall reinstatement works [are being] carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline:
(A) 22 deg. 12.487’N / 114 deg. 01.926’E
(B) 22 deg. 12.518’N / 114 deg. 01.933’E
(C) 22 deg. 12.503’N / 114 deg. 02.015’E
(D) 22 deg. 12.487’N / 114 deg. 02.012’E

The works [are being] carried out by one derrick lighter. One tugboat [is providing] assistance.

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

The hours of work [are] from 0800 to 1900 hours. No works [is being] carried out on Sundays and public holidays. Vessels employed for the works stay in the works area outside the hours of work.

A silt curtain fitted with yellow flashing lights is established within the works area. The silt curtain is a large piece of netting used to contain mud and sediments.

Vessels engaged in the operations 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 Kog SAR Marine Department Notice No.170 of 2018

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