Merge Hong Kong’s 2 cross-boundary ferry piers to optimise capacity, lawmakers urge

Lawmakers have urged transport authorities to merge Hong Kong’s two cross-boundary ferry piers to optimise capacity and cater to the rising demand from luxury yachts, amid growing alternative transport options for travelling to mainland China. Their comments came on Thursday after the China Ferry Terminal and the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal recorded a 6.5 per cent year-on-year drop to 7.74 million passengers in 2025, with the transport secretary stressing that “prudent examination” was needed