2008年12月15日,大陆与台湾空运、海运直航与直接通邮仪式在海峡两岸正式启动,这标志着海峡两岸直接“三通”的基本实现。两岸海上直航,大陆方面将开放包括48个海港、15个河港在内的63个港口(含港区),台湾方面开放6个本岛港口和5个“小三通”港口。随着两岸经贸往来的发展,海上直航将更加繁荣。按照交通运输部的规划,参加两岸直航的船舶将达90艘,两岸海 On December 15, 2008, the direct airmail and direct mail shipping between mainland China and Taiwan was officially launched across the Taiwan Strait, marking the basic realization of the direct “three links” across the Taiwan Strait. As the direct cross-Strait cooperation, the mainland will open 63 ports (including the port area) including 48 seaports and 15 river ports. Taiwan will open 6 island ports and 5 ports of “mini three links.” With the development of cross-Strait economic and trade exchanges, direct flights at sea will become even more prosperous. According to the plan of the Ministry of Transport, the number of vessels participating in cross-Strait direct flights will reach 90 and both sides will reach the sea