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Posts from ‘March, 2005’

Tonggu Channel of Shenzhen Port

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Marine Pollution – Questions from LegCo

Marine Pollution – Questions from LegCo: Wednesday, March 9, 2005 Section 50 of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313) stipulates that no vessel in the waters of Hong Kong shall emit smoke in such quantity as to be a nuisance, except in circumstances affecting the safety of life or of the vessel. Regarding [...]

Marine Pollution – Answers From Governement

Marine Pollution – Answers From Governement (a) The numbers of complaints received, warnings issued and prosecutions instituted by the Marine Department (MD) regarding emission of smoke from vessels during 2002 to 2004 are as follows: Year Complaints Warnings Prosecutions Convictions 2002 17 4 0 0 2003 16 8 0 0 2004 18 6 1 1 [...]

Greens Plead For Tolls To Kill Bypass

SCMP Saturday March 5 2005 – Cheung Chi-fai Greens plead for tolls to kill bypass and save harbour Clean the Air wants electronic road pricing study dusted off. A green group has called on the government to update a study on an electronic road pricing scheme for the Hong Kong Island harbourfront to see if [...]