全国首部水上低空物流“交规”今日发布

Core Insights - The first national regulatory document for low-altitude logistics in the waterway sector, titled "Guidelines for Low-Altitude Logistics Delivery Operations Safety in the Nanjing Section of the Yangtze River (Trial)," was officially released in Nanjing on September 26 [1][2] - Low-altitude logistics has emerged as a significant application in enhancing navigation efficiency and meeting the needs of crew members, with a total of 23,000 delivery flights and 123,000 kilometers flown during the trial phase in 2024, delivering 227 tons of goods to over 9,000 vessels [1] Summary by Sections Regulatory Framework - The guidelines consist of 6 chapters and 36 articles, addressing aspects such as qualification requirements, delivery operation management, vessel cooperation requirements, and emergency management, thereby establishing a comprehensive safety management system [2] Industry Impact - The introduction of these guidelines fills a regulatory gap in the domestic low-altitude logistics sector, providing a safety framework for the rapidly developing low-altitude economy [2] - The Nanjing section of the Yangtze River sees approximately 302,500 vessel trips and 456 million tons of cargo annually, highlighting the importance of safety and reliability in low-altitude logistics delivery amidst various maritime activities [1]