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in september 2022, affected by a typhoon, the panamanian empty cargo ship bruweis ran aground in the waters of rongcheng, weihai. due to the high towing costs, the freighter has not been towed away. with the unique beauty of the surrounding waters, the bruweis has attracted a large number of tourists to "check in" since the spring of 2023. recently, there was news that this popular freighter will be towed away, which immediately attracted the attention of a large number of netizens. on august 31, rongcheng haoyunjiao tourist resort and related company staff told upstream news reporters that the bruweis freighter currently belongs to a company here and will not be towed away in a short time.

the cargo ship bruvis ran aground on the seashore. network image

the bluewest ran aground in the waters near chengshan town, rongcheng city, weihai. the unique coastal scenery and the huge ship stranded at sea have a strong visual impact, attracting the attention of a large number of netizens. many people even came from other places to check in and take pictures, turning the nearby coast into a popular internet celebrity attraction, and traffic jams often occur.

the cargo ship bruweisi attracted a large number of tourists to come and check in and take photos.

an article published in weihai release in march this year showed that since the blues became popular last year, the related videos have been played more than 700 million times on a short video platform alone (a search on the short video platform shows that it has now exceeded 1.5 billion), and the number of tourists who check in every day exceeds 10,000. during the 2024 spring festival holiday, the average number of tourists received here per day exceeded 12,000. the article also stated that since the check-in coast is not a scenic spot, there are problems such as incomplete supporting facilities and congestion of people and vehicles. in order to enhance the tourist experience, in march this year, rongcheng haoyunjiao tourist resort also launched a sea tourism improvement and renovation project, which will build more than 600 parking spaces and 4 public toilets near the shore where the blues ran aground, and will introduce aesthetic space, blues cafe and other projects.

on a certain short video platform, the related playback volume exceeded 1.5 billion times. network map

as for why the blueways attracts so many tourists, one netizen said: "whether it is standing tall under the clear sky, or being hazy in the snow, whether it is lonely in the sunset, or quiet under the starry sky, the blueways can always give you a perfect check-in experience."

recently, news that the blueways might be towed away was spread on social media platforms, which immediately attracted the attention of many netizens. many people left messages saying, "don't leave, i plan to check in during the winter vacation" and "it would be a pity if such a beautiful attraction was towed away." however, some netizens said, "it will not be towed away, it has been bought by a company."

some netizens said that the freighter will be towed away soon, but the local tourist resort said it will not be for the time being.

on the 31st, a reporter from upstream news consulted rongcheng haoyunjiao tourism resort about this matter. a staff member said: "it will not be towed away in the short term, not even this year. the ship should now belong to a company here."

the reporter saw on a short video platform that a local company launched a tourism business related to the "brews island tour". for example, a 30-minute speedboat sea experience is priced at 128 yuan, and more than 1,000 orders have been sold so far. in addition, there are group purchases such as "sea fishing + check-in" for 1,300 yuan for 3 hours and "luxury yacht sea trip" for 3,000 yuan.

on the 31st, a reporter from upstream news contacted the merchant by phone, and the staff said: "it will not be towed away for the time being. the boat is now owned by our company and will not be towed away this year. for those group purchases, you can take a boat to check in up close, which is different from taking photos on the beach."

upstream news reporter jin xin and intern wen shenghan