Maritime transport support vessels enhance Hainan's inter-island transportation-Xinhua

Maritime transport support vessels enhance Hainan's inter-island transportation

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2026-03-22 22:06:51

This photo taken on March 19, 2026 shows a maritime transport support vessel travelling in the waters of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on March 19, 2026 shows a maritime transport support vessel travelling in the waters of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Liu Lianfen)

A staff member fixes a maritime transport support vessel at the dock of Yongxing Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 19, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

A maritime transport support vessel carrying passengers from Zhaoshu Island approaches the dock of Yongxing Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 20, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

A maritime transport support vessel sets sail from Yongxing Island towards Zhaoshu Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 19, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

This photo taken on March 20, 2026 shows maritime transport support vessels berthing at the dock of Yongxing Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Liu Lianfen)

Passengers take a maritime transport support vessel from Yongxing Island to Zhaoshu Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 19, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

Passengers take a maritime transport support vessel from Yongxing Island to Zhaoshu Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 19, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)

A passenger boards a maritime transport support vessel at the dock of Zhaoshu Island of Sansha, south China's Hainan Province, March 20, 2026. On Jan. 7, 2025, maritime transport support vessels were officially put into operation for routes between Yongxing Island and Zhaoshu Island.

These vessels have effectively enhanced the convenience of inter-island transportation and significantly facilitated the work and daily lives of personnel stationed on the islands.

Statistics show that in 2025, the vessels completed a total of 831 round-trip journeys, transporting 11,588 passengers. (Xinhua/Liu Lianfen)