MDN 122/2025

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Construction of landing steps at Sham Shui Kok - works area established

ActiveReceived 16 Jun 2025, 00:00 UTC

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MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 122/2025 (Marine Works) Construction Works for Landing Steps at Sham Shui Kok With immediate effect and for a period of approximately 17 months, construction works for landing steps 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) 22-19.18N 113-59.81E (B) 22-19.19N 113-59.79E (C) 22-19.23N 113-59.83E (D) 22-19.21N 113-59.86E (E) 22-19.19N 113-59.85E 2. The works will be carried out by one derrick lighter. One crane boat and one tugboat will provide assistance. Vessels engaged in the works will display signals as prescribed in international and local regulations. 3. A working area of approximately 25 metres around the derrick 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 working vessels. 4. 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 flashing lights will be laid to mark the extent of the silt curtain. 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: 16 June 2025 Action File Ref.: L/M No. 15/25 in MD-PD&PS-F01-075-01A-003-P066

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Construction works for landing steps are in progress at Sham Shui Kok within the area bounded by five given WGS84 positions and the adjacent shoreline. Works are carried out by a derrick lighter assisted by a crane boat and a tug; a 25 metre safety zone around the derrick lighter will be maintained and marked by yellow buoys with flashing yellow lights. A silt curtain will be deployed and marked by yellow flashing lights. Diving operations will occur from time to time during working hours; vessels should proceed with caution and keep clear.

Type: Offshore operations · severity moderate
Feed: Offshore works, rigs and towingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Sham Shui Kok
Validity: From 16 Jun 2025, 00:00 UTC
With immediate effect and for a period of approximately 17 months. Hours of work will be from 0700 to 1900 hours. No works on Sundays and public holidays.
Activity periods: ? - ? (Daily 0700-1900 hours (time given in notice). No works on Sundays and public holidays.)
Hazards: construction works, anchored works vessels, marker buoys with flashing lights, silt curtain, diving operations

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