After 12 years, ferry service was reopened.
Hong Kong's government now provides a weekly ferry service to designated waters off the coast, where relatives can scatter the ashes of their loved ones to the wind.
A further 13 ferry services were operated by eight licensed operators,including the service to Discovery Bay on Lantau Island.
A new chapter of ferry services started at midnight last night.
Some deals are still being done; on August 4th Macquarie announced the purchase of a Channel Islands ferry service.
The ferry service of bygone days has been replaced by that tunnel.