MDN 101/2026

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Removal works at former Kai Tak Airport seawater intake culvert

No longer in forceReceived 09 Jun 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 30 Sept 2026, 12:45 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 101/2026 (Marine Works) Removal Works of Bulkhead for Seawater Intake Box Culvert at Former Kai Tak Airport Runway With immediate effect and for a period of approximately one month, removal works of bulkhead for seawater intake box culvert will be carried out within the area bounded by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline: (A) 22-18.95N 114-12.09E (B) 22-18.93N 114-12.06E (C) 22-18.95N 114-12.04E (D) 22-18.97N 114-12.06E 2. The works will be carried out by one dumb lighter. One tugboat will provide assistance. Vessels engaged in the works will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. 3. 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. 4. A working area of approximately 50 metres around the lighter will be established. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the positions of the anchors extending from the lighter. 5. 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 marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid to mark the extent of the silt curtains. 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 diving operations in the area. 7. A drawing showing the operation areas is attached to this Notice. This Notice is an extension of Marine Department Notice No. 66/2026. Mr. S.F. WONG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 9 June 2026 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 6/26 in MD-PD&PS-F01-075-01A-001A-P092

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Removal of bulkhead for seawater intake box culvert at the former Kai Tak Airport runway area. Works by a dumb lighter with one tug, silt curtains and marker buoys in place; diving will take place from time to time. Hours 0700-1900 (clock times in notice) daily for approx one month from immediate effect; no works on Sundays and public holidays. Working area of about 50 metres around the lighter; vessels should keep clear and proceed with caution.

Type: Offshore operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Former Kai Tak Airport runway, Hong Kong
Validity: From 09 Jun 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 09 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTCWith immediate effect and for a period of approximately one month. The hours of work will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No works will be carried out on Sundays and public holidays.
Activity periods: 09 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC - 09 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC (Daily 0700-1900 (clock times in notice). No works on Sundays and public holidays.)
Hazards: removal works, vessels and anchors, silt curtains, marker buoys with flashing lights, diving operations

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