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Marine Department Notice No. 23 of 2018
MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 23 OF 2018 (Statutory Requirements and Related Information) Amendments to Vessel Traffic Services Reporting Procedures, Calling-in Points, VHF Sectors and VHF Channels Owners, operators, masters, coxswains and persons-in-charge of vessels are advised that Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) reporting procedures, calling-in points, demarcation of Very High Frequency radio (VHF) sectors and associated VHF channels will be revised and come into effect on 1 March 2018. Details are given in Appendices I, II and III respectively. 2. A drawing showing the revised calling-in points, demarcation of VHF sectors and associated VHF channels is attached to this Notice. 3. Information on the aforementioned revision is also available at the Marine Department website : http://www.mardep.gov.hk/en/publication/pdf/vtc_pamphlet.pdf. Maisie CHENG Director of Marine Marine Department Government of the HKSAR Date: 15 February 2018 Action File Ref: L/M No. 8/2018 in PA/S/VTC 914/4 We are One in Promoting Excellence in Marine Services Appendix I VTS Reporting Procedures 1. Initial Report The master/coxswain of a vessel which is on a course to enter Hong Kong waters from sea or river trade waters shall report the following information to the Vessel Traffic Centre (VTC) on the VHF channel appropriate to the VHF sector into which the vessel is to enter: (a) the name of the vessel; (b) the call sign of that vessel; (c) the national colours of that vessel; (d) any material changes to information provided in the pre-arrival notification; (e) the present location of the vessel; and (f) any other information as may be required by the VTC. -
Lamma Day01 12Dec2012.Ptx
Commission of Inquiry into the Collision of Vessels Day 01 near Lamma Island on 1 October 2012 Page 1 Page 3 1 Wednesday, 12 December 2012 1 criminal responsibilities. But following a casualty of 2 (10.00 am) 2 such tragic scale and nature, the public, especially the 3 THE CHAIRMAN: I understand Mr McGowan is delayed, so let me 3 survivors and the relatives and friends of those who 4 address those instructing him. 4 have lost their lives, has a legitimate interest in 5 Counsel for the Commission have drawn to our 5 learning the truth as to what in fact happened. Society 6 attention correspondence passing between them and Reed 6 has a wider interest in understanding what lessons could 7 Smith Richards Butler as to the timeframe in which 7 be learned. 8 compliance is to be met for the provision of 8 It is against this background that the Chief 9 documentation to counsel for the Commission and the 9 Executive established this Commission of Inquiry under 10 Commission itself. I have asked counsel to discuss the 10 the Commissions of Inquiry Ordinance. 11 matter with Reed Smith Richards Butler, and we'll deal 11 The terms of reference are well-known. The Chairman 12 with the matter after the mid-morning break. 12 read them out at the preliminary hearing and I will not 13 For everyone's information, the Commission has 13 repeat them. 14 received an application to make an opening speech and 14 The purpose of this Inquiry is to carry out a full 15 has acceded to the request on behalf of those 15 and fair and transparent investigation into the relevant 16 representing Hongkong Electric and the crew of the 16 events and to expose these facts to public scrutiny 17 vessel Lamma IV. -
Minutes of 1032 Meeting of the Town Planning Board Held on 26.4.2013 Present Permanent Secretary for Development Chairman
Minutes of 1032nd Meeting of the Town Planning Board held on 26.4.2013 Present Permanent Secretary for Development Chairman (Planning and Lands) Mr. Thomas Chow Mr. Stanley Y.F. Wong Vice-chairman Professor S.C. Wong Mr. Timothy K.W. Ma Mr. F.C. Chan Professor Edwin H.W. Chan Ms. Bonnie J.Y. Chan Professor K.C. Chau Mr. H.W. Cheung Dr. Wilton W.T. Fok Mr. Ivan C.S. Fu Mr. Sunny L.K. Ho Professor P.P. Ho Mr. Lincoln L.H. Huang Professor Eddie C.M. Hui Ms. Janice W.M. Lai Mr. Dominic K.K. Lam - 2 - Dr. C.P. Lau Ms. Julia M.K. Lau Mr. Patrick H.T. Lau Mr. Maurice W.M. Lee Mr. H.F. Leung Mr. Roger K.H. Luk Ms. Anita W.T. Ma Mr. Stephen H.B. Yau Principal Environmental Protection Officer (Metro Assessment) Environmental Protection Department Mr. Ken Y.K. Wong Director of Lands Ms. Bernadette H.H. Linn Principal Assistant Secretary (Transport) Transport and Housing Bureau Miss Winnie M.W. Wong Director of Planning Mr. K.K. Ling Deputy Director of Planning/District Secretary Miss Ophelia Y.S. Wong Absent with Apologies Mr. Rock C.N. Chen Ms. Christina M. Lee Mr. Clarence W.C. Leung Mr. Laurence L.J. Li Dr. W.K. Yau Assistant Director (2), Home Affairs Department Mr. Eric K.S. Hui - 3 - In Attendance Assistant Director of Planning/Board Ms Christine K.C. Tse Chief Town Planner/Town Planning Board Mr. Edward W.M. Lo (a.m.) Ms. Donna Y.P. -
Weekly Edition 12 of 2018
Notices 1294--1384/18 ADMIRALTY NOTICES TO MARINERS Weekly Edition 12 22 March 2018 (Published on the ADMIRALTY website 12 March 2018) CONTENTS I Explanatory Notes. Publications List II ADMIRALTY Notices to Mariners. Updates to Standard Nautical Charts III Reprints of NAVAREA I Navigational Warnings IV Updates to ADMIRALTY Sailing Directions V Updates to ADMIRALTY List of Lights and Fog Signals VI Updates to ADMIRALTY List of Radio Signals VII Updates to Miscellaneous ADMIRALTY Nautical Publications VIII Updates to ADMIRALTY Digital Services For information on how to update your ADMIRALTY products using ADMIRALTY Notices to Mariners, please refer to NP294 How to Keep Your ADMIRALTY Products Up--to--Date. Mariners are requested to inform the UKHO immediately of the discovery of new or suspected dangers to navigation, observed changes to navigational aids and of shortcomings in both paper and digital ADMIRALTY Charts or Publications. The H--Note App helps you to send H--Notes to the UKHO, using your device’s camera, GPS and email. It is available for free download on Google Play and on the App Store. The Hydrographic Note Form (H102) should be used to forward this information and to report any ENC display issues. H102A should be used for reporting changes to Port Information. H102B should be used for reporting GPS/Chart Datum observations. Copies of these forms can be found at the back of this bulletin and on the UKHO website. The following communication facilities are available: NMs on ADMIRALTY website: Web: admiralty.co.uk/msi Searchable Notices to Mariners: Web: www.ukho.gov.uk/nmwebsearch Urgent navigational information: e--mail: [email protected] Phone: +44(0)1823 353448 Fax: +44(0)1823 322352 H102 forms e--mail: [email protected] (see back pages of this Weekly Edition) Post: UKHO, Admiralty Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DN, UK All other enquiries/information e--mail: [email protected] Phone: +44(0)1823 484444 (24/7) Crown Copyright 2018. -
PWSC(2012-13)14 on 16 May 2012
For discussion PWSC(2012-13)14 on 16 May 2012 ITEM FOR PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE OF FINANCE COMMITTEE HEAD 704 – DRAINAGE Environmental Protection – Sewerage and sewage treatment 331DS – Outlying Islands sewerage, stage 2 – South Lantau sewerage works Members are invited to recommend to Finance Committee – (a) the upgrading of part of 331DS, entitled “Outlying Islands sewerage, stage 2 – South Lantau sewerage works – consultants’ detailed design fees”, to Category A at an estimated cost of $30.0 million in money-of-the-day prices; and (b) the retention of the remainder of 331DS in Category B. PROBLEM Sewage from unsewered areas in South Lantau is a source of water pollution to the southern waters as well as the nearby streams and four public beaches on the southern coast of Lantau, namely Tong Fuk Beach, Upper Cheung Sha Beach, Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Pui O Beach. /PROPOSAL ….. PWSC(2012-13)14 Page 2 PROPOSAL 2. The Director of Drainage Services, with the support of the Secretary for the Environment, proposes to upgrade part of 331DS to Category A at an estimated cost of $30.0 million in money-of-the-day (MOD) prices for engaging consultants to carry out detailed design and for conducting site investigation for the provision of sewerage in South Lantau under 331DS. PROJECT SCOPE AND NATURE 3. The part of 331DS that we propose to upgrade to Category A comprises – (a) a consultancy for implementation of sewerage works in South Lantau that includes – (i) detailed design of sewerage, sewage treatment works and associated facilities for