MDN 105/2026

Restricted area and landing steps closed off HK Convention and Exhibition Centre, Victoria Harbour

No longer in forceReceived 11 Jun 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 30 Sept 2026, 12:45 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO.105/2026 (Navigational Warnings & Related Information) Establishment of a Restricted Area and Closure of Landing Steps at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that with effect from 1500 hours on 30 June 2026 to 1000 hours on 1 July 2026, a Restricted Area will be established in Victoria Harbour off the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre as part of the security and public safety arrangements in connection with the celebration of the 29th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. 2. The Restricted Area is formed by straight lines joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline: Latitude Longitude (A) 22〫 16.965’N 114〫 10.170’E (B) 22〫 17.200’N 114〫 10.229’E (C) 22〫 17.200’N 114〫 10.556’E (D) 22〫 16.982’N 114〫 10.587’E 3. Two yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid at co-ordinates (B) and (C) to indicate the northern boundary of the Restricted Area. Launches of the Marine Police will be stationed or will patrol in the vicinity of the Restricted Area. No vessels, other than Government launches or franchised ferries, will be allowed to enter or remain within the Restricted Area. 4. During the aforementioned period, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre Landing (HP080) and Wan Chai Bypass Landing No. 4 (HP161) will be closed. Owners and coxswains of vessels are advised to use other landing steps in the vicinity. 5. A drawing showing the Restricted Area and the affected landing steps is attached to this Notice. Mr. S.F. WONG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 11 June 2026 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 359/26 in MD-HPS-F01-015-04B-002 不宜作航行用途 NOT TO BE USED FOR NAVIGATION

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A restricted area will be established in Victoria Harbour off the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 1500 on 30 June 2026 until 1000 on 1 July 2026 for security and public safety. Two yellow marker buoys with yellow flashing lights will mark the northern boundary; Marine Police launches will patrol the area. No vessels except Government launches or franchised ferries are permitted inside. Two landing steps (HP080 and HP161) will be closed during the period.

Type: Restricted area · severity moderate
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Location: Victoria Harbour off the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Validity: From 30 Jun 2026, 15:00 UTC
Until 01 Jul 2026, 10:00 UTCwith effect from 1500 hours on 30 June 2026 to 1000 hours on 1 July 2026
Activity periods: 30 Jun 2026, 15:00 UTC - 01 Jul 2026, 10:00 UTC (Restricted Area in effect)
Hazards: restricted area, closed landing steps, marker buoys, patrolling police launches

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