{"schemaVersion":1,"checkedAt":"2026-10-15","scope":"Original multilingual educational explanations, connected to existing verified open-data records. Static pages are generated from the same records as the map.","sources":{"port":{"publisher":"Lands Department · DATA.GOV.HK","url":"https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/hk-landsd-openmap-development-location-search-api","rightsUrl":"https://data.gov.hk/en/terms-and-conditions","use":"Official terminal names and reference points; restricted website profiles excluded."},"terminals":{"publisher":"Marine Department · DATA.GOV.HK","url":"https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/hk-md-mardep-vessel-arrivals-and-departures","rightsUrl":"https://data.gov.hk/en/terms-and-conditions","use":"Observed terminal/berth labels in dated vessel reports. Not terminal capacity or operator identity."},"teu":{"publisher":"Transport and Logistics Bureau · DATA.GOV.HK","url":"https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/hk-tlb-tlb-mpb","rightsUrl":"https://data.gov.hk/en/terms-and-conditions","dataDictionary":"https://www.tlb.gov.hk/datagovhk/DataDictionaryforContainerThroughputStatistics(EN).pdf","use":"Published throughput units (thousand TEUs) and provisional latest two monthly observations. No terminal capacity, operator or quay-length claims."},"cargo":{"publisher":"Marine Department · CSDI","url":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/dataset/mardep_rcd_1671157203492_88459","rightsUrl":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/doc/TNC","use":"Current source of the six cargo-area profiles: official locations, address fields and qualified published hours. Legacy XML stopped updating on 6 July 2023; conflicts remain disclosed. No visitor admission inferred."},"shelters":{"publisher":"Marine Department · CSDI","url":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/dataset/mardep_rcd_1730971403590_9667","rightsUrl":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/doc/TNC","use":"Official shelter records and supplied polygons, with derived areas explicitly labelled. Representative points are not entrances; data geometry does not provide navigation or access instructions."},"movements":{"publisher":"Marine Department · DATA.GOV.HK","url":"https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/hk-md-mardep-vessel-arrivals-and-departures","rightsUrl":"https://data.gov.hk/en/terms-and-conditions","use":"Existing four open XML reports, including RP04005i, RP05005i, RP05505i, RP06005i. Dated snapshot, not live AIS. Do not apply restrictive general website terms to explicitly listed open datasets, or the reverse."},"ferries":{"publisher":"Transport Department · DATA.GOV.HK","url":"https://data.gov.hk/en-data/dataset/hk-td-tis_14-routes-fares-xml","rightsUrl":"https://data.gov.hk/en/terms-and-conditions","use":"Reuse existing route/stop IDs and original fare/timetable matrices with conditions and attribution. Matrices retain original language; newly authored explanatory content is translated into all 22 locales. Verified pier points only; no invented sailing tracks."},"nature":{"publisher":"AFCD · CSDI","url":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/dataset/afcd_rcd_1635130855075_76661","rightsUrl":"https://portal.csdi.gov.hk/csdi-webpage/doc/TNC","use":"Existing nine representative points. No AFCD website prose, photos or legal polygons reproduced."}},"editorialRules":["Distinguish published snapshots, live predictions, reported events and positions.","Do not manufacture live AIS, bathymetry, navigational tracks, visitor entrances or universal fares.","Only exact stop-ID links and exact explicit terminal mentions are used.","All explanatory articles and interface text have 22 language editions; official names and original source matrices retain provenance.","New route and port pages contain complete useful HTML; optional live context loads separately and does not delay content.","Restricted general departmental website pages are excluded from published citations and factual inputs; only independently verified licensed datasets support these articles."],"futureWork":["Operator-verified accessibility, bicycle, pet and baggage policies per ferry route; do not infer from absent fields.","Verified public ship-watching viewpoints with sightlines and access evidence.","Licensed marine geometry for fairways, anchorages and aids to navigation after individual rights checks.","Fresh ship-event cache with provider upload times, before any live claim."],"attribution":"Underlying open data © HKSAR Government · Marine Department / Transport Department / Lands Department / AFCD · DATA.GOV.HK and CSDI. Explanations and SVG compositions: Harbour. No official endorsement."}