MDN 13/2025

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Improvement works at Tai O Public Pier, Tai O

No longer in forceReceived 21 Jan 2025, 00:00 UTCArchived 30 Sept 2026, 12:45 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 13/2025 (Marine Works) Improvement Works at Tai O Public Pier, Tai O With immediate effect and for a period of approximately 18 months, improvement works for the public pier will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (E) and the adjacent shoreline: (A) 22-15.17N 113-51.21E (B) 22-15.12N 113-51.19E (C) 22-15.13N 113-51.15E (D) 22-15.18N 113-51.17E (E) 22-15.18N 113-51.18E 2. The works will be carried out by one dumb lighter and one roro 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. 3. A working area of approximately 15 metres around the working vessels will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the working vessels. 4. Silt curtains which are large pieces of netting to contain mud and sediments extending from the sea surface to the seabed, will be established within the works area. Yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the extent of the silt curtains. 5. The hours of work will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No works will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays. Vessels employed for the works will stay in the works area outside the hours of work. 6. Diving operations will be carried out from time to time during the hours of work. Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution and keep clear of the works area at slow speed, bearing in mind that there are divers working in the area. 7. A drawing showing the works area is attached to this Notice. Mr. S.F. WONG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 21 January 2025 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 1/25 in MD-PD&PS-F01-075-01A-003-P063

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Improvement works for the public pier at Tai O will be carried out within a bounded area adjacent to the shoreline. Works commenced with immediate effect from 21 January 2025 and are to continue for approximately 18 months. Work vessels (dumb lighter, roro barge) with tug and work boat will be on site; a 15 metre working area, marker buoys, silt curtains and diving operations will be present. Hours of work 0700-1900 daily; no works on Sundays and public holidays.

Type: Dredging / works · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Tai O Public Pier, Tai O
Validity: From 21 Jan 2025, 00:00 UTC
Until 21 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTCWith immediate effect and for a period of approximately 18 months. Hours of work will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No works will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays.
Activity periods: ? - ? (Daily 0700-1900 (hours of work); no works on Sundays and public holidays. Times given in notice as clock hours (treated as UTC in record).)
Hazards: marine works, anchored/working vessels, marker buoys with flashing lights, silt curtains, diving operations

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