MDN 124/2023

Six lateral mark buoys established at Tseung Kwan O Sheltered Anchorage

ActiveReceived 21 Jul 2023, 00:00 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 124/2023 (Establishment, Withdrawal and Changes of Aids to Navigation, Fairways, Anchorages & Other Port Facilities) Establishment of Six Lateral Mark Buoys at Tseung Kwan O Sheltered Anchorage NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that six lateral mark buoys will be established at Tseung Kwan O Sheltered Anchorage with effect from 15 August 2023. The details and particulars of the buoys are as follows: (1) Name : TKO 1 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.28N 114-15.94E Shape : Conical Colour : Green (2) Name : TKO 2 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.29N 114-15.93E Shape : Can Colour : Red (3) Name : TKO 3 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.34N 114-15.95E Shape : Conical Colour : Green (4) Name : TKO 4 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.34N 114-15.94E Shape : Can Colour : Red (5) Name : TKO 5 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.43N 114-15.91E Shape : Conical Colour : Green (6) Name : TKO 6 Type : Lateral Mark Position (WGS 84 Datum) : 22-18.43N 114-15.90E Shape : Can Colour : Red 2. Coxswains and persons-in-charge of vessels are reminded to strictly comply with Rule 9 (Narrow Channels) of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 when navigating within the buoyed channel. 3. A drawing showing the positions of the buoys is attached to this Notice. Ms Carol Yuen Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 21 July 2023 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 26/23 in MD-PD&PS-F01-075-01A-001A-P048

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Six lateral mark buoys (TKO 1 to TKO 6) will be established at Tseung Kwan O Sheltered Anchorage. The buoys are a mix of conical (green) and can (red) lateral marks with specified WGS84 positions and take effect from 15 August 2023. Mariners are reminded to comply with Rule 9 (Narrow Channels) of COLREGs when navigating within the buoyed channel. A drawing showing the positions is attached to the notice.

Type: Aids to navigation · severity low
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Location: Tseung Kwan O Sheltered Anchorage, Hong Kong
Validity: From 15 Aug 2023, 00:00 UTC
with effect from 15 August 2023
Hazards: lateral mark buoys (established)

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