03 Oct 2016 / Hong Kong

Temporary loading facility at former airport runway

A temporary loading facility has been established at the former Kai Tak Airport Runway. The temporary loading facility will operate for a period of approximately 27 months.

One tugboat, two split hopper barges, one derrick barge and one flat top barge will berth at the facility within the operation area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline for loading operation:
(A) 22 deg. 18.874’N / 114 deg. 12.176’E
(B) 22 deg. 18.806’N / 114 deg. 12.106’E
(C) 22 deg. 19.008’N / 114 deg. 11.879’E
(D) 22 deg. 19.076’N / 114 deg. 11.950’E

The hours of operation will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No operation will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays. Vessels engaged in the operation will stay in the operation area outside the hours of operation.

(For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected])

Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.134 of 2016 dated 30 September 2016

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