中国国家海洋综合试验场（深海）启动运行

Core Viewpoint - The China National Ocean Comprehensive Test Field (Deep Sea) has officially commenced operations, focusing on enhancing capabilities in deep-sea access, exploration, and development [1][2] Group 1: Overview of the Deep Sea Test Field - The deep sea test field is part of a national system aimed at integrating shallow and deep-sea testing capabilities, emphasizing the development and testing of deep-sea equipment [1] - The fixed test area is located approximately 200 kilometers southeast of Sanya, covering an area of about 400 square kilometers with water depths ranging from 1,300 to 1,500 meters [1] Group 2: Functions and Services - The test field serves as a public service platform, adhering to principles of public welfare, authority, openness, and sharing, allowing for testing and certification of marine equipment's environmental adaptability, safety, reliability, and compatibility [1] - As of 2024, the construction of the deep sea test field will officially begin, with background observation equipment such as comprehensive buoys and real-time submersibles already deployed for dynamic monitoring of marine environmental factors [2] Group 3: Future Developments - The shore-based business building of the deep sea test field is expected to be completed and operational by January 2025 [2]