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12 Jan 2016 / Hong Kong

Survey of submarine gas pipeline

For approximately two weeks, close potential survey will be carried out along a survey route [between To Kwa Wan and Quarry Bay] formed by joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (I):
(A) 22 deg. 18.769’N / 114 deg. 11.515’E
(B) 22 deg. 18.764’N / 114 deg. 11.635’E
(C) 22 deg. 18.576’N / 114 deg. 11.769’E
(D) 22 deg. 18.460’N / 114 deg. 11.899’E
(E) 22 deg. 18.348’N / 114 deg. 12.140’E
(F) 22 deg. 18.237’N / 114 deg. 12.282’E
(G) 22 deg. 18.099’N / 114 deg. 12.375’E
(H) 22 deg. 17.634’N / 114 deg. 12.571’E
(I) 22 deg. 17.563’N / 114 deg. 12.574’E

The works will be carried out by one survey vessel.

The survey works will be carried out by the survey vessel travelling at a speed about 2-3 knots and towing a side scan sensor approximately 5 metres astern of the vessel to cover a survey area of approximately 100 metres width along the survey route.

The hours of work will be from 0000 to 0800 hours and from 1800 to 2400 daily. No works will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays.

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 Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.9 of 2016 dated 11 January 2016

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