MDN 150/2026

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Seawall repair works at Kennedy Town with marked work area and diving

Activeuntil 26 Dec 2026, 00:00 UTC (in 41 days)Received 26 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 150/2026 (Marine Works) Repair Works for Seawall at Kennedy Town With immediate effect and for a period of approximately four months, repair works for seawall 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) 22-17.02N 114-07.54E (B) 22-17.05N 114-07.54E (C) 22-17.05N 114-07.59E (D) 22-17.03N 114-07.59E 2. The works will be carried out by one dumb lighter. One tugboat and one crane boat 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 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. 5. A silt curtain which is a large piece 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 curtain. 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 works area is attached to this Notice. Mr. S.F. WONG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 26 August 2026 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 10/26 in MD-PD&PS-F01-075-01A-002-P027

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Activeuntil 26 Dec 2026, 00:00 UTC (in 41 days)

Repair works for the seawall at Kennedy Town commenced with immediate effect and will continue for approximately four months. Works are inside the area bounded by four coordinates adjacent to the shoreline and carried out by a dumb lighter with a tug and crane boat. Daily working hours 0700-1900 (no works on Sundays and public holidays); a 50 metre working area, marker buoys with yellow flashing lights, a silt curtain and diving operations will be present. Vessels should proceed with caution and keep clear at slow speed.

Type: Offshore operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Kennedy Town, Hong Kong (area bounded by the given coordinates and adjacent shoreline)
Validity: From 26 Aug 2026, 00:00 UTC
Until 26 Dec 2026, 00:00 UTCWith immediate effect and for a period of approximately four months. Hours of work 0700 to 1900 hours. No works on Sundays and public holidays.
Activity periods: ? - ? (Daily 0700-1900 (times given in notice; local time not converted). No works on Sundays and public holidays.)
Hazards: marine works, working vessels (dumb lighter, tugboat, crane boat), silt curtain, marker buoys and anchor lines, diving operations

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