【Explanation】On July 4, the passenger transportation route of Harbin section of Songhua River was officially opened in 2020, with a total of 6 operating routes, mainly from the Jiangnan to Jiangbei ferry and river cruise routes in Harbin urban area.
[Same period] Li Weizhuo, law enforcement officer of Heilongjiang Maritime Safety Administration
Today, there will be three passenger transport companies and 12 ships sailing. The most prosperous route is the Sanlian Terminal from Jiangnan Flood Control Memorial Tower to Jiangbei and the Jiangyou route. These are relatively busy.
【Explanation】According to the law enforcement personnel of the maritime department, the maritime department has conducted safety inspections on the operating ships and crew in advance to ensure the safety of tourists on board.
[Same period] Li Weizhuo, law enforcement officer of Heilongjiang Maritime Safety Administration
In order to ensure the safe and smooth sailing of these passenger ships, a detailed and comprehensive safety inspection was carried out in advance on the 12 passenger ships sailing today, and the problems found have been fully tracked and rectified, to ensure that these ships meet the technical standards of maritime safety and the deployment of crew Also meet the relevant requirements. At the same time, it also allows the citizens to ride on the safe boat and travel with peace of mind.
[Commentary] On the same day, the reporter came to the ferry terminal at the Flood Control Memorial Tower to learn that due to the epidemic prevention and control requirements, the passenger transport time in this jurisdiction was delayed by more than 80 days compared to previous years. As tourists must visit the checkpoints in the summer, since the beginning of summer, tourists often come here to inquire about the sailing time.
[Same period] Liu Yuhe, Shipping Manager of Shunhang Company
Affected by the epidemic this year, it sailed nearly two months later than every year. At this stage (summer), many tourists came here to inquire about the sailing time, but the overall passenger flow compared to last year's passenger flow will be reduced.
[Commentary] The reporter saw at the scene that on the first day of the voyage, many tourists came here with friends and children to see the summer scene on the river.
[Same period] Liu Yuhe, Shipping Manager of Shunhang Company
It belongs to an open tourist area. In this environment with relatively smooth air, it is more suitable for parents to take their children to travel.
[Same period] Mr. Zheng's family
(What do you think of the scenery on the river) Very beautiful and very happy. (Not happy) Happy.
Reporter Liu Bingxin reports from Harbin, Heilongjiang
Editor in charge: [Li Yuxin]