25 May 2018 / Hong Kong

Temporary establishment of scientific research buoy

A scientific research buoy [has been] temporarily established to the southwest of Tai A Chau for collecting data for a period of approximately 60 months.

The particulars of the buoy are as follows:
Name: SKLMP 1
Position¨22 deg. 09.180’N / 113 deg. 53.970’E
Shape: Pillar
Colour: Yellow
Light Characteristics: Q.Y.
Top Mark: Yellow Cross
Radar Reflector: Fitted
Automatic Identification System: Fitted

Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and give a wide berth to the buoy.

(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.83 of 2018

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