{"id":7394,"date":"2020-06-18T20:55:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T20:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=7394"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:20:22","slug":"almost-900-to-return-to-macau-on-special-ferries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/almost-900-to-return-to-macau-on-special-ferries","title":{"rendered":"Almost 900 to return to Macau on special ferries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All arrivals will have to see through a 14-day quarantine in designated locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Almost 900 people, mainly students, have registered to return to Macau by a special ferry service announced by the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week the Macau government announced the service would run for a month to bring back residents through the restricted area of Hong Kong International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The service is also available for foreign nationals leaving the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Macau Business reported that 877 locals had already signed up to take the ferry, which will run until July 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those arriving in Macau will have to see through a 14-day quarantine in designated locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the official application, interested travellers must fill in, the ferry services are operated by Shun Tak China Travel, TurboJet and Cotai Water Jet, and tickets are to be purchased directly with those companies at a price of around HKD270. The ferries leave twice a day, at 2pm and 11pm local time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All arrivals will have to see through a 14-day quarantine in designated locations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Macau government has implemented a special ferry service to facilitate the return of nearly 900 residents via Hong Kong International Airport, operational until July 16. This initiative, involving transport providers like Shun Tak China Travel, TurboJet, and Cotai Water Jet, mandates a 14-day quarantine for all arrivals. Such measures underscore the persistent travel restrictions impacting regional mobility and the broader economic environment in key gaming jurisdictions.","focusai_entities":"Shun Tak China Travel, TurboJet, Cotai Water Jet, Macau government","focusai_location":"Macau, Hong Kong","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.85), operator_casino (0.8), investor_analyst (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Macau Economic Impact","query":"What is the projected economic impact of these ongoing travel restrictions and mandatory quarantine protocols on Macau's Q3\/Q4 GGR performance and integrated resort occupancy rates?"},{"label":"Labor Mobility Implications","query":"How do these specific resident return and quarantine protocols affect the labor pool availability and operational staffing strategies for Macau's major casino concessionaires?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[1619,257],"class_list":["post-7394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-hong-kong","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7394"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21202,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7394\/revisions\/21202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}