Posts Tagged ‘Hong Kong’
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15-Feb-2019
MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION OFF PAK MONG, LANTAU ISLAND
Hong Kong
CHANNEL DREDGING PROJECT
Port Hedland, Australia
VESSEL BLACKOUT
Suez Canal, Egypt
WORKS AT TUAS TERMINAL PHASE 1
Singapore
Marine site investigation off Pak Mong, Lantau Island
Friday, February 15, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately...
February 15th, 2019 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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14-Feb-2019
PIER DEMOLITION & MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT DISCOVERY BAY MARINA CLUB
Hong Kong
SUBMARINE OUTFALL REPAIR WORKS OFF CHAI WAN
Hong Kong
Pier demolition & marine site investigation at Discovery Bay Marina Club
Thursday, February 14, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately 6 months, demolition...
February 14th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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08-Feb-2019
ROCK EXCAVATION & DREDGING IN KWAI TSING CONTAINER BASIN
Hong Kong
MONSOON UPDATE (8 FEBRUARY)
North Queensland, Australia
CHANGE IN DRAFT RESTRICTIONS
New Orleans, United States
Rock excavation & dredging in Kwai Tsing Container Basin
Friday, February 8, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately...
February 8th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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31–Jan-2019
NAVIGATIONAL WARNING DUE TO FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Hong Kong
MARINE WORKS TO THE SOUTH-EAST OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Hong Kong
DREDGING OPERATIONS AT THE BLACK POINT POWER STATION
Hong Kong
RECLAMATION TO THE SOUTHWEST OF SHEK KWU CHAU
Hong Kong
ESTABLISHMENT OF SILT CURTAIN...
January 31st, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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30-Jan-2019
ALL US GULF PORTS OPEN
Gulf ports, United States
YACHT RACES BETWEEN HONG KONG AND MACAU
Hong Kong
All US Gulf ports open
Wednesday, January 30, 2019, Gulf ports, United States
All US Gulf ports are open after a suspension in Beaumont/Port Arthur due to winds and one-way traffic in Corpus...
January 30th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Sailing, Sports, Yachting | Read More
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28-Jan-2019
OPENING HOURS OF CENTRAL MARINE OFFICE/CLOSING OF PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREAS DURING CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
Hong Kong
TRAFFIC HALTED DUE TO FOG
Bosphorus, Turkey
Opening Hours of Central Marine Office/Closing of Public Cargo Working Areas during Chinese New Year Holidays
Monday, January...
January 28th, 2019 | Canals, Holidays, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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25-Jan-2019
MAINTENANCE WORKS AT TUEN MUN FERRY TERMINAL & TUEN MUN FERRY PIER
Hong Kong
ANCHORAGES FULL
Mississippi River, United States
TROPICAL CYCLONE EXPECTED TO REACH CATEGORY 3 INTENSITY
Dampier & Port Hedland, Australia
Maintenance works at Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal & Tuen Mun Ferry...
January 25th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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24-Jan-2019
RECEIPT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (ROA) UPON APPLICATION OF CERTIFICATE OF ENDORSEMENT (COE)
Singapore
TROPICAL LOW 12 U NOW TROPICAL CYCLONE RILEY
Dampier, Australia
SEAWALL REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT TUNG WAN, CHEUNG CHAU
Hong Kong
Receipt of Acknowledgement (ROA) upon application of Certificate of...
January 24th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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22-Jan-2019
MARINE WORKS AT TSIM SHA TSUI
Hong Kong
CABLE LAYING WORKS IN THE EAST JOHOR STRAIT
Singapore
TROPICAL LOW EXPECTED TO BECOME CYCLONE
Dampier, Australia
BAN ON OPEN-LOOP SCRUBBERS
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Marine Works at Tsim Sha Tsui
Tuesday, January 22, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately...
January 22nd, 2019 | Construction, Emissions, Environment, Pollution, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Weather | Read More
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21-Jan-2019
CONSTRUCTION OF OUTFALLS AT THE FORMER KAI TAK RUNWAY
Hong Kong
Construction of Outfalls at the Former Kai Tak Runway
Monday, January 21, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately 6 months, marine works involving construction of two outfalls will be carried out in the following works areas at the...
January 21st, 2019 | Construction, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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11-Jan-2019
REPAIR WORKS FOR LIGHT BEACON OFF NIM WAN, DEEP BAY
Hong Kong
SUBMARINE OUTFALL REPAIR WORKS OFF HUNG HOM
Hong Kong
DEMOLITION & REMOVAL OF FLOATING PANELS AND CONCRETE WALKWAY
Singapore
AMENDED IMPLEMENTING INSTRUCTIONS
Cannakale Strait, Turkey
Repair works for light beacon off Nim...
January 11th, 2019 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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10-Jan-2019
MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT AP LEI CHAU
Hong Kong
INSTALLATION OF FLOATING SEA BARRIER OFF TANJONG PUNGGOL & CONEY ISLAND
Singapore
Marine Site Investigation at Ap Lei Chau
Thursday, January 10, 2019, Hong Kong
For approximately 1 month, marine site investigation works involving drilling...
January 10th, 2019 | Canals, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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09-Jan-2019
DREDGING IN TEMASEK FAIRWAY
Singapore
SUBMARINE OUTFALL MAINTENANCE SOUTHWEST OF TAI LEI, PENG CHAU
Hong Kong
Dredging in Temasek Fairway
Wednesday, January 9, 2019, Singapore
The working period for dredging in the Temasek Fairway has been extended.
According to the Maritime and Port Authority...
January 9th, 2019 | Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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04-Jan-2019
FIRE ONBOARD CARGO VESSEL
Istanbul, Turkey
LAUNCH OF “ESEAGO” MOBILE APPLICATION
Hong Kong
CHANNEL CLOSED AFTER GROUNDING
New Orleans, United States
Fire onboard cargo vessel
Friday, January 4, 2019, Istanbul, Turkey
A fire-fighting operation is underway after a fire was reported onboard...
January 4th, 2019 | Canals, Groundings, Inland Waterways, IT and Communications, Maritime Accidents, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Technology | Read More
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28-Dec-2018
MARINE WORKS TO THE NORTH OF SHA CHAU
Hong Kong
MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION NEAR WESTERN & SOUTHWESTERN PARTS OF SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION BOUNDARY
Hong Kong
PROHIBITED ANCHORING IN WESTERN SINGAPORE PORT LIMITS
Singapore
Marine works to the North of Sha Chau
Friday, December 28, 2018,...
December 28th, 2018 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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27-Dec-2018
SUBMARINE OUTFALL REPAIR WORKS OFF CHAI WAN
Hong Kong
DREDGING AT TUEN MUN PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREA
Hong Kong
FENDER REPAIR WORKS FOR DOLPHINS
Hong Kong
NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN CELEBRATION
Hong Kong
Submarine outfall repair works off Chai Wan
Thursday, December 27, 2018, Hong Kong
For a period...
December 27th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Religion | Read More
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26-Dec-2018
MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION SOUTHEAST OF SOKO ISLANDS
Hong Kong
NOTICE OF STRIKE
Cochin, India
Marine site investigation southeast of Soko Islands
Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Hong Kong
For approximately 5 months, marine site investigation involving drilling of boreholes [is being] carried...
December 26th, 2018 | Labour Disputes, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Strikes | Read More
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24-Dec-2018
EXERCISING SAFETY AND VIGILANCE DURING FESTIVE SEASONS
Singapore
REMOVAL OF WRECK
Hong Kong
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY AT PING CHAU
Hong Kong
PORT OPENED AFTER TSUNAMI
Merak, Indonesia
Exercising safety and vigilance during festive seasons
Monday, December 24, 2018, Singapore
The Maritime and Port...
December 24th, 2018 | Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Cyclones and Typhoons, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security, Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals | Read More
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10-Dec-2018
MARINE WORKS EAST OF AIRPORT
Hong Kong
DREDGING OFF LIM CHU KANG POLICE COAST GUARD BASE
Singapore
Marine works east of airport
Monday, December 10, 2018, Hong Kong
For approximately 3 months, marine works involving re-arrangement of silt curtains, sounding survey and seabed trimming [are...
December 10th, 2018 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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07-Dec-2018
WITHDRAWAL OF BUOYS
Hong Kong
SEAWALL REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT SAI KUNG
Hong Kong
Withdrawal of buoys
Friday, December 7, 2018, Hong Kong
Eight lateral light buoys and six yellow marker buoys have been withdrawn [from the waters near the Hong Kong Link Road] from the following positions (WGS...
December 7th, 2018 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
MacGregor deck machinery delivers improved performance capabilities to eight new tugboats

MacGregor understands that detailed consideration of vessel operation and design is key to providing an optimum solution
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received deck machinery orders for four escort and four harbour tugboats from Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd in Hong Kong. The MacGregor winches have been...
December 5th, 2018 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, News, Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals, Shipbuilding and Shipyards | Read More
North P&I Club’s Alan Lo retires after 23 years with the Club

Alan Lo
December 3, 2018 – After over 23 years of service, Alan Lo, the Director of North’s Hong Kong office, retired on 30 November. Alan has served the Club and its members with distinction throughout this period and has been a respected ambassador and a good friend and colleague to all at...
December 3rd, 2018 | Company Profiles, HR, Marine Insurance, P and I Clubs, Person Profiles | Read More
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26-Nov-2018
MARINE WORKS AT JUNK BAY
Hong Kong
Marine works at Junk Bay
Monday, November 26, 2018, Hong Kong
For approximately 12 months, marine works involving construction of temporary working platforms for site investigation and bore pile works will be carried out within the area bounded by straight...
November 26th, 2018 | Construction, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
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22-Nov-2018
ROWING BOAT RACE
Hong Kong
SUPPLY & DELIVERY OF SAND AT TUAS VIEW EXTENSION
Singapore
REPAIR OF DAMAGED REVETMENTS
Singapore
SUSPENSION OF TRAFFIC FOR PASSAGE OF CRANE SHIP
Dardanelles, Turkey
Rowing Boat Race
Thursday, November 22, 2018, Hong Kong
A rowing boat race will take place...
November 22nd, 2018 | Canals, Construction, Inland Waterways, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Rowing | Read More
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21-Nov-2018
TEMPORARY LOADING FACILITY AT CHA KWO LING
Hong Kong
Temporary Loading Facility at Cha Kwo Ling
Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Hong Kong
A temporary loading facility has been established at Cha Kwo Ling. The facility has one discharging platform protruding about 10 metres seawards from the...
November 21st, 2018 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More