Positions quoted in this Preliminary Notice reproduced below are referred to WGS84 or a compatible datum and may be plotted directly on this ENC. 				
Some or all of the information contained in this Notice to Mariners may have been included on the ENCs affected.				
				
1842(P)/26 CHINA  Bo Hai Restricted area.Works.Depths.Obstruction.				
Source: Chinese Chart 11763				
				
	1.	Depths in the approach channel to Dagang Gangqu, between positions 38 45' .81N.,118 06' .71E.and 38 45' .92N.,117 43' .61E., are between 139m-153m.		
				
	2.	A depth of 23m exists in position 38 46' .35N.,117 45' .09E.		
				
	3.	An area to be avoided restricted area has been established, radius 1000m, centred on the obstruction(PA)in position 38 39' .82N.,117 44' .67E.		
				
	4.	A construction area exists, centred on 38 40' .08N.,118 00' .10E.		
				
	5.	Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area and consult the local port authorities for the latest information.		
				
	6.	These changes will be included in a New Edition of Chart 2645 to be published mid 2026.		
				
	7.	Charts 2653, 1250 and 2657 will be updated by Notice to Mariners.		
				
		(CGCS 2000 DATUM)