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Five-day week in Marine Department

Five-day week in the Government

Table 1

The new service hours of Marine Department starting 1 January 2007 -New

Services
Weekday
Saturday
Aberdeen Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Shroff
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Closed
Central Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Shroff
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Closed
Tuen Mun Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.



Closed

Yau Ma Tei Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.



Closed


Seafarers' Certification Section All services (including general enquiry services, receipt of application of examination for local vessel and pleasure vessel operators)
Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter #
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

 

Closed

Port State Control Section All services (including advance booking of port State control re-inspection)
Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter #
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

 

 

Closed

Passenger Ships Safety Section

All services (including advance booking of towing voyage inspection and cruise-to-nowhere ship inspection services)
Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter #
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

 

Closed

Marine Industrial Safety Section All services (including issuing repair permit )
Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Closed

# Cheque payments can be processed by this counter during opening hours. Please refer to opening hours of the Shroff of Central Marine Office for cash settlement.



Table 2

The service hours of Marine Department starting 1 July 2006 -

Services
Weekday
Saturday
China Ferry Terminal 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Sat., Sun.& Public Holidays:
7:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.(next day)
Macau Ferry Terminal Round-the-clock Sat. & Sun.:
Round-the-clock
Vessel Traffic Centre Round-the-clock Sat. & Sun.:
Round-the-clock
Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre Round-the-clock Sat. & Sun.:
Round-the-clock
Cheung Chau Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed
Sai Kung Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed
Shau Kei Wan Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed
Tai Po Marine Office Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Shroff
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Closed
Cha Kwo Ling Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Chai Wan Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Kwun Tong Public Cargo Working Area 7:00a.m. – 9:00p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
New Yau Ma Tei Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Rambler Channel Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Stonecutters Island Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Tuen Mun Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Western District Public Cargo Working Area 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun.:
7:00 a.m.– 9:00 p.m.
Harbour Patrol Section Round-the-clock Sat. & Sun.:
Round-the-clock
Pollution Control Unit Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Closed
Shipping Registry and Mercantile Marine Office Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed Note 2

Cargo Ships Safety Section Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter

8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Closed
International Safety Management Section Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Closed
Security & Quality Assurance Section Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Closed
Local Vessels Safety Section Office
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Counter
8:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.;
2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Closed


Note:
  1. For enquiries, please contact –
    (a) Marine Department hotline (tel: 2542 3711, fax: 2541 7194, or email: mdenquiry@mardep.gov.hk);
    or
    (b) 1823 Citizen’s Easy Link (tel: 1823, fax: 2760 1823, email: tellme@1823.gov.hk or on-line form: http://www.1823.gov.hk/form-enquiry.htm).

  2. Shipping Registry and Mercantile Marine Office has implemented the five-day week starting from 1 July 2006. For document delivery to this office on Saturday morning, please use the Drop-in Box at the Southern Entrance of Ground Floor. The collecting time is from 9 a.m. to 12 noon (Saturday only).

  3. Please visit the central website on "five-day week in the Government" at http://www.gov.hk/info/5day/ for more information.