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.												
												
1900(P)/26 CHINA — East Coast — Alongside depths. Depths. Shellfish beds.												
Source: Chinese Charts 14292 and 14293												
												
	1.	Depths less than charted exist in Xiamen Gang. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		10·8m						24° 26' .449N. , 118° 03' .103E.
				
		14m						24° 26' .66N. , 118° 00' .11E.
				
		14m						24° 26' .73N. , 117° 59' .61E.
				
		13·9m						24° 26' .83N. , 117° 59' .13E.
				
		13·2m						24° 26' .99N. , 117° 58' .46E.
				
		5·3m						24° 25' .36N. , 118° 00' .41E.
				
		4·2m						24° 25' .44N. , 117° 59' .96E.
				
		1·9m						24° 25' .35N. , 117° 59' .72E.
				
		9·6m						24° 28' .389N. , 118° 03' .494E.
				
		1·4m						24° 31' .728N. , 118° 04' .156E.
				
		1·5m						24° 32' .585N. , 118° 03' .089E.
				
		4·1m						24° 32' .625N. , 118° 01' .837E.
				
		4·8m						24° 24' .12N. , 117° 58' .76E.
				
		5·4m						24° 24' .15N. , 117° 58' .87E.				
												
	2.	Alongside depths have changed at Xiamen Gang Zhaoyin Gangqu. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		11m						24° 24' .68N. , 118° 03' .55E.
				
		11·6m						24° 24' .69N. , 118° 03' .44E.
				
		11·6m						24° 24' .71N. , 118° 03' .28E.
				
		12m						24° 24' .74N. , 118° 03' .09E.
				
		12·9m						24° 24' .85N. , 118° 02' .76E.
				
		10·6m						24° 24' .90N. , 118° 02' .48E.				
												
	3.	Alongside depths have changed at Songyu Gangqu Container Wharf. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		16·4m						24° 26' .699N. , 118° 02' .509E.
				
		16·1m						24° 26' .457N. , 118° 02' .381E.
				
		16·4m						24° 26' .479N. , 118° 02' .014E.
				
		16·3m						24° 26' .496N. , 118° 01' .662E.
				
		6·1m						24° 26' .540N. , 118° 01' .444E.				
												
	4.	Alongside depths have changed at Xiamen International Container Wharf. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		15m						24° 26' .692N. , 118° 01' .077E.
				
		13m						24° 26' .728N. , 118° 00' .910E.
				
		14·6m						24° 26' .84N. , 118° 00' .36E.
				
		12·7m						24° 26' .93N. , 117° 59' .94E.
				
		8·8m						24° 27' .02N. , 117° 59' .48E.				
												
	5.	Alongside depths have changed at Xiamen Oceangate Container Wharf. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		12·8m						24° 27' .16N. , 117° 58' .82E.
				
		12·7m						24° 27' .24N. , 117° 58' .43E.
				
		12·4m						24° 27' .27N. , 117° 58' .29E.				
												
	6.	Alongside depths have changed in Dongdu Hangdao. The most significant are as follows:										
												
		Depth						Position
				
		6·6m						24° 29' .181N. , 118° 04' .151E.
				
		6·9m						24° 29' .333N. , 118° 04' .176E.
				
		7·4m						24° 29' .462N. , 118° 04' .196E.
				
		6·4m						24° 29' .661N. , 118° 04' .227E.
				
		3·6m						24° 29' .766N. , 118° 04' .235E.
				
		6·4m						24° 30' .068N. , 118° 03' .836E.
				
		4·3m						24° 30' .148N. , 118° 03' .893E.
				
		4·1m						24° 30' .379N. , 118° 04' .064E.
				
		8·1m						24° 30' .159N. , 118° 04' .412E.
				
		8·3m						24° 30' .264N. , 118° 04' .472E.
				
		10·6m						24° 30' .381N. , 118° 04' .534E.
				
		11·7m						24° 30' .635N. , 118° 04' .671E.
				
		11·5m						24° 31' .012N. , 118° 04' .792E.
				
		14·3m						24° 31' .472N. , 118° 04' .936E.
				
		13·9m						24° 31' .630N. , 118° 04' .985E.
				
		0·3m						24° 28' .788N. , 118° 04' .204E.
				
		2·5m						24° 28' .953N. , 118° 04' .178E.
				
		6·7m						24° 31' .724N. , 118° 05' .003E.				
												
	7.	The shellfish bed areas centred on the following positions have been removed:										
												
		24° 31' .741N. , 118° 04' .593E.
										
		24° 32' .730N. , 118° 05' .112E.
										
		24° 32' .985N. , 118° 05' .307E.										
												
	8.	Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area and consult the local port authorities for the latest information.										
												
	9.	These changes will be included in New Editions of Charts 3452 and 3453 to be published mid 2026.										
												
	10.	 Chart 3449 will be updated by Notice to Mariners.										
												
		(CGCS 2000 DATUM)