Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the expected increase in passenger traffic during the 2026 Spring Festival travel season in Hainan, with an estimated 22.4 million passengers, representing a year-on-year growth of over 5.3% [2] - The Spring Festival travel period will last for 40 days, from February 2 to March 13, 2026, with a focus on the release of travel demand in tourism, commerce, and family visits following the implementation of the Hainan Free Trade Port [2][3] - The demand for ferry transportation across the Qiongzhou Strait is particularly strong, with expectations to transport over 4.66 million passengers and 1.17 million vehicles, marking increases of 12% and 10% respectively compared to the previous year [2] Group 2 - Hainan has optimized capacity allocation for ferry services, deploying 57 passenger and roll-on/roll-off ships, and planning 10,800 sailings, a 10% increase from 2025, with a maximum daily capacity of 350 sailings [3] - New energy vehicle transportation capabilities will be enhanced, with the addition of two dedicated ships, increasing daily transport capacity from 3,500 to 5,000 vehicles [3] - The provincial Spring Festival work team has established a comprehensive transportation plan, enhancing collaboration with transportation departments from Guangdong and Guangxi, and setting up a command center in Haikou for traffic management [4]
今年春运我省预计发送旅客逾2236万人次
Hai Nan Ri Bao·2026-01-24 01:26