海口“三港”准备就绪

Core Viewpoint - The Haikou government has announced preparations for the 2026 Spring Festival transportation services across the Qiongzhou Strait, expecting over 4.66 million passengers and 1.17 million vehicles, representing a year-on-year increase of 12% and 10% respectively [1] Group 1: Transportation Capacity - A total of 57 vessels and 4 dedicated electric vehicle flat barges will be deployed to ensure sufficient transportation capacity during the Spring Festival [2] - The peak times for inbound and outbound traffic are expected on February 14-15 and February 22-23, respectively [1][2] - Daily operations will include over 300 sailings from the new and Xiuying ports, and 30-32 sailings from the Yuehai South Port [2] Group 2: Management Enhancements - New Haikou Port will implement a dedicated route for small vehicles to ensure smooth access, handling approximately 60% of outbound small vehicle traffic [3] - A comprehensive coordination mechanism has been established to enhance operational efficiency across various departments [3] - A 100% online ticket purchasing system for outbound small vehicles will be enforced, with strict adherence to a two-hour advance entry rule [3][5] Group 3: Ticket Purchasing Process - Ticket sales for outbound travel will open 30 days in advance, while inbound tickets will be available 15 days prior [4][7] - Passengers can book tickets through the "Qiongzhou Strait Ferry Manager" WeChat account or the "Ferry Manager" app, with a standby registration option available if tickets are sold out [5] Group 4: Railway Services - The railway south port will operate 6 pairs of ferry trains during the Spring Festival, an increase of 1 pair compared to previous years [6] - New facilities at the railway south port include a 6000 square meter station and additional security channels to streamline passenger flow [6][7] Group 5: Traffic Management - Traffic management will implement a "four separations" strategy to minimize congestion, including separating passenger and freight vehicles [8][9] - Specific routes have been designated for passenger and freight vehicles to ensure efficient access to the three ports [9]