The Qionghai Grand Passage Across the Qiongzhou Strait: A Century Project Connecting Hainan and the MainlandHainan, China's second-largest island, is located in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Qiongzhou Strait. As China's largest special economic zone, the launch and operation of Hainan's Free Trade Zone, together with the national strategic development of the "Beibu Gulf Economic Zone," have sparked a wave of strategic projects in the Beibu Gulf, starting with the "Pinglu Canal" in Guangxi...

Arctic Sea Ice Flows South: Northwest Passage Navigation Season Shortens, Safety Risks IncreaseIn recent years, the accelerating melting of Arctic sea ice due to global climate change has not only raised concerns about rising sea levels and ecological changes but also brought new challenges to the safety of navigation in the Northwest Passage. A new study has found that from 2007 to 2021, the amount of thick sea ice flowing south from the Arctic Ocean has increased, resulting in a shorter ice-free navigation season in some parts of the Northwest Passage and increased risks to navigation safety...

The the Pearl River is the mother river of Guangdong. Although it provides a continuous source of water and river passage, there are many obstacles in road traffic...

Beijing, July 21 (Reporter Han Xin) Recently, the Hangzhou section of the Beijing Hangzhou Canal, jointly built by the China Communications Second Navigation Bureau, was officially opened for navigation. The channel of the Beijing Hangzhou Canal has reached Class III, and thousand ton ships can go down from Shandong to Hangzhou directly, and enter Qiantang River through the second channel, opening up the key blocking points of the thousand ton channel network of Zhejiang inland rivers...