1985 Ed.]

Shipping and Port Control Regulations

CAP. 313

A 7

[Subsidiary]

(b) if any tow, which the vessel is towing, cannot be controlled

or can be controlled only with difficulty;

(c) concentrations of fishing vessels;

(d) reduced visibility or other adverse weather conditions;

(e) floating logs or other obstruction to navigation;

(f) any defect in an aid to navigation;

(g) any defect on another vessel that is likely to affect the

navigation of that vessel.

(4) Not less than 60 minutes before a vessel proceeds to sea, the master of the vessel shall report to the Port Communications Centre-

(a) the name of the vessel;

(b) the type of the vessel;

(c) the position of the vessel at the time of reporting;

(d) the height of the masts or superstructure of the vessel,

whichever is the higher, above sea level;

(e) the overall length of the vessel and its maximum draft;

(f) the speed at which the vessel intends to proceed in the

waters of Hong Kong;

(g) whether the pilotage service will be used;

(h) whether the vessel will leave via the eastern or western

approaches to the harbour;

(i) the intended time of departure of the vessel;

(j) the type of dangerous cargo (if any) carried by the vessel;

(k) any condition affecting the navigation of the vessel including fire on board, defective propulsion machinery, defective steering equipment, excessive list or engagement in towing;

(l) any other information as may be required by the Port

Communications Centre.

(5) When a vessel passes any calling-in point, the master shall, if so required by the Port Communications Centre, report to the Port Communications Centre-

(a) the name of the vessel;

(b) the name of the calling-in point;

(c) the time of passing the calling-in point;

(d) the speed of the vessel; and

(e) any other information as may be required by the Port

Communications Centre.

(6) When a vessel embarks or disembarks a pilot, the master shall report to the Port Communications Centre such occurrence together with its time and place.

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