Can I take a ferry to drive my pet cat to Hainan?

Yes, prohibited items do not include animals.

according to article 1 of the Qiongzhou strait ferry transportation management regulations, passengers and vehicles shall abide by the ferry transportation safety inspection system. Passengers are not allowed to carry or carry prohibited items in their luggage into the port to board the ship.

if passengers insist on carrying or carrying prohibited articles into the port to board the ship, the port operator or ship operator shall refuse. No one may use the hidden parts such as the luggage compartment of the vehicle to hide passengers from entering the port and boarding the ship. No one is allowed to use vehicles to carry prohibited articles, or to falsely report prohibited articles as ordinary goods to enter the port and board the ship.

the prohibited items mentioned in item 6 of the preceding paragraph include inflammable, explosive, toxic, corrosive and radioactive items and other items that may endanger personal and property safety.

Extended information:

Relevant requirements for ferry transportation in Qiongzhou Strait stipulate:

1. In case of typhoon, rainstorm, huge waves, fog and other bad weather endangering the safety of ferry transportation, the maritime department can take temporary measures to restrict and divert traffic, such as time-limited navigation, solo navigation and air closure, and make an announcement.

2. When a large number of passengers and vehicles are stranded in Hong Kong, the Straits Affairs Office shall promptly start the emergency plan for emergency evacuation. Port operators, ship operators and auxiliary business operators of waterway transportation shall obey the emergency evacuation measures taken by the Straits Office.

3. After the emergency evacuation, the Straits Office shall terminate the emergency plan in time. The transportation departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, carry out the service quality evaluation of Qiongzhou Strait ferry transportation.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Qiongzhou Strait Ferry Transportation Management Regulations