Establishment of temporary unloading facility

02 Jul 2021 / Hong Kong

A temporary unloading facility has been established inside Kwun Tong Typhoon Shelter. The temporary unloading facility will operate for a period of approximately seven months.

One crane barge and one multi-purpose vessel 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 unloading operation:
(A) 22° 18.866’N / 114° 12.738’E
(B) 22° 18.809’N / 114° 12.801’E
(C) 22° 18.762’N / 114° 12.752’E
(D) 22° 18.819’N / 114° 12.690’E

Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid at co-ordinates (A), (B), (C) and (D) to mark the boundary of the operation area.

The hours of operation will be from 0700 hours to 2300 hours daily.

Vessels employed for the operation will stay in the operation area outside the hours of work.

(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.114/2021

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