Marine Site Investigation at Hong Kong United Dockyards, Tsing Yi

28 Dec 2023 / Hong Kong

Marine site investigation works involving sampling of subsea soil and drilling of a borehole will be carried out in the following location (WGS 84 Datum):

(A) 22 deg. 21.038’N / 114 deg. 04.882’E

The works will be carried out by one jack-up barge. One tugboat and one work boat will provide assistance. Vessels engaged in the works will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations.

A working area of approximately 50 metres around the barge will be established. Yellow flashing lights will be installed at the four corners of the barge to indicate its position.

The hours of work will be from 0700 to 2300 hours daily. Vessels employed for the works will stay in the works location outside the hours of work.

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 Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.210/2023

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