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China Maritime Safety Administration

Chinese Maritime Safety agency

China Maritime Safety Administration

Summary

Chinese Maritime Safety agency

FieldValue
agencynameChina Maritime Safety Administration
nativenamea中华人民共和国海事局
logoChina Maritime Safety Administration racing stripe.svg
logocaptionRacing stripe of the CMSA
badgeMaritime Safety Administration (MSA) of the P.R.China badge.svg
badgecaptionBadge of the CMSA
flagFlag of the Maritime Safety Administration of the People's Republic of China.svg
flagcaptionFlag of the CMSA
abbreviationCMSA, China MSA
formedOctober 1998
preceding1China Ship Inspection Bureau
preceding2China Port Supervision Bureau
budget12.8 B RMB (2025)
countryChina
nationalyes
governingbodyMinistry of Transport of the People's Republic of China
policeyes
speciality1Maritime search and rescue
headquartersBeijing
chief1name(付绪银)
chief1positionChief
chief2nameXu Wei (徐伟)
chief2positionDeputy Chief
vehicle1typeGround vehicles
vehicles11600
website

The Maritime Safety Administration of the People's Republic of China, commonly known as the China Maritime Safety Administration (China MSA or CMSA), is a law enforcement and rescue agency under the Ministry of Transport of China.

The agnecy is headquartered in Dongcheng, Beijing. The incumbent chief is , and the incumbent deputy chief is Xu Wei. In 2025, the Budget of the CMSA was 12.8 billion RMB.

History

CMSA was formed in October 1998 from the merger of the China Ship Inspection Bureau and the China Port Supervision Bureau. The agency is subordinated to the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China.

Organization

Subordinate Offices

The MSA's subordinate offices include:

  • General Office
  • Policy and Legislation Office
  • Planning and Equipment Office
  • Financial Affairs and Accountancy Office
  • Human Resources and Training Office
  • Traffic Management Office
  • Ship Inspection Office
  • Dangerous Goods and Pollution Prevention Management Office
  • Ship Survey Management Office
  • Ship Technical Specification Office
  • Mariners Management Office
  • Safety Management Office
  • Navigation Service Management Office
  • Fee Collection Office
  • Science, Technology, and Information Office
  • International Cooperation Office
  • Accounting Office
  • Party Work Department
  • Information Office
  • Disciplinary Inspection Office
  • Party Committees Office

Units Directly Subordinate to the Ministry of Transport

  • Northern Navigation Service Center (交通运输部北海航海保障中心)
  • Eastern Navigation Service Center (交通运输部东海航海保障中心)
  • Southern Navigation Service Center (交通运输部南海航海保障中心) The China Rescue and Salvage Bureau operates as an independent entity under the Ministry of Transport, but it shares personnel and leadership with the MSA.

Operational organizations

The MSA operates primarily along the PRC coastline and the Yangtze River basin, Pearl River basin, and Heilongjiang River basin. The MSA maintains 15 Regional MSAs, some covering more than one of the 20 coastal and riverine provinces, under which 97 local branches have been established.

MSA vessel in Shanghai

Regional MSAs

Mission

The MSA administers all matters related to maritime and shipping safety, including the supervision of maritime traffic safety and security, prevention of pollution from ships, inspection of ships and offshore facilities, navigational safety measures (including Search and Rescue, Aids to Navigation and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System), administrative management of port operations, and law enforcement on matters of maritime safety law. It was also responsible for marine accident investigation.

Ships

Ship classNATO reporting nameShipsChinese nameBureauPhoto
5000 tonne class cutterShuoshi I class cutterHaixun 01海巡01Shanghai MSA
5000 tonne class cutterShuoshi III class cutterHaixun 03海巡03Hainan MSA
海巡06
Research vesselN/A海巡08Eastern Navigation Service Center
10000 tonne class cutterShuhan class cutterHaixun 09海巡09Guangdong MSA
3000 tonne class cutterShubian class cutterHaixun 11海巡11Shandong MSA North Sea patrol flotilla
date=2005-04-20title=內地最大巡視船首次訪港url=https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/brandhk/200405c4.htmwebsite=HKSAR government}}海巡31Guangdong MSA[[File:Joint Rescue Exercise 120906-G-ZQ587-004.jpgframeless]]
1000 tonne classHaixun I class cutterHaixun 21海巡21Hainan MSA
80 meter class rescue cutterShuling class cutterdate=2013-08-22title=我国海事系统首艘80米级巡航救助船"海巡22"交付url=https://www.gov.cn/jrzg/2013-08/22/content_2472133.htmwebsite=Chinese government}}海巡22Zhejiang MSA
Weijiao class pollution control shipdate=2024-08-10title=全国海事系统最大溢油回收船"海巡041"轮成功交付url=https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_28371524website=The Paper}}海巡041Hebei MSA
Shugong class cutterHaixun 103海巡103
60 meter Type B classType 630 II patrol boatHaixun 012海巡012Shanghai MSA East Sea patrol flotilla
Haixun 156海巡156
Haixun 168海巡168
Haixun 0302海巡0302Dalian MSA (subordinate to Liaoning MSA)
date=2020-05-09title=曹妃甸海事局"海巡0491"轮坞修工程竞争性磋商结果公示url=https://www.hb.msa.gov.cn/hshxmzbjg/49760.jhtmlwebsite=Hebei MSA}}海巡0491Caofeidian MSA (subordinate to Hebei MSA)
date=2023-05-22title=中华人民共和国河北海事局2023年"海巡0492"轮坞修成交公告url=https://www.hb.msa.gov.cn/hshxmzbjg/83199.jhtml}}海巡0492Hebei MSA
date=2025-04-22title=烟台:两艘海巡船齐亮相url=http://paper.people.com.cn/rmrbhwb/html/2014-01/10/content_1376199.htmwebsite=People's Daily}}海巡0522Yantai MSA (subordinate to Shandong MSA)
Haixun 0581海巡0581Rizhao MSA (subordinate to Shandong MSA)
date=2019title=威海海事局2019年度船艇坞修项目竞争性磋商公告url=https://www.sd.msa.gov.cn/attach/0/779c48efe751463495c69e47300edd30.pdfwebsite=Weihai MSA}}海巡0591Weihai MSA (subordinate to Shandong MSA)
date=2025-03-12title=舟山海事局联合多部门开展浙北水域"平安两会"海上联合执法行动url=https://www.zgsyb.com/news.html?aid=717824website=China Water transport website (owned by ministry of transport)}}海巡0735Zhoushan MSA (subordinate to Zhejiang MSA)
date=2017-07-25title=泉州海事局最大最先进执法船艇"海巡0806"正式列编url=https://ka.sz.gov.cn/xxgk/qt/kabl/content/post_2297042.htmlwebsite=Shenzhen Municipal Government office of port entry and exit}}海巡0806Quanzhou MSA (subordinate to Fujian MSA)
Haixun 1001海巡1001Qinzhou MSA (subordinate to Guangxi MSA)
date=2014-11-07title="海巡1103"列编三亚海事局url=http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2014/1107/c70731-25990010.htmlwebsite=People's Daily}}海巡1103Sanya MSA (subordinate to Hainan MSA)
Haixun 1108海巡1108Basuo MSA (subordinate to Hainan MSA)
Haixun 1109海巡1109
Haixun 1110海巡1110
date=2020-06-16title=海南海事巡逻船舶"海巡1111"轮正式列编url=https://www.jiemian.com/article/4535662.htmlwebsite=Jiemian news}}海巡1111Yangpu MSA (subordinate to Hainan MSA)
Type 630 I class patrol boatHaixun 053海巡053
Haixun 154海巡154
date=2019-07-26title=山东海事局"海巡0571"下水增强应急处置能力url=https://news.qingdaonews.com/wap/2019-07/26/content_20572679.htmwebsite=Qingdao news}}海巡0571Qingdao MSA (subordinate to Shandong MSA)
date=2019-10-29title=海巡艇"0751"列编浙江台州 有效巡航半径向外海区迈进url=https://www.sohu.com/a/350375876_123753website=Sohupublisher=China news}}海巡0751Taizhou MSA (subordinate to Zhejiang MSA)
Shuzao I class patrol boatdate=2009-12-09title=江苏最大最先进的海巡艇"海巡089"正式列编url=https://news.ifeng.com/mil/chinapic/200912/1209_1570_1467690.shtmlwebsite=Phoenix TV}}海巡089Jiangsu MSA
Haixun 113海巡113
Haixun 132海巡132
Haixun 153海巡153
Haixun 183海巡183Haikou MSA (subordinate to Hainan MSA)
date=2022-02-28title=南通海事局沈道明局长带队开展沿海巡航url=https://www.js.msa.gov.cn/art/2022/2/28/art_278_1331382.htmlwebsite=Jiangsu MSA}}海巡0691Nantong MSA (subordinate to Jiangsu MSA)
Buoy tenderN/AHaixun 153海巡153Northern Navigation Service Center Yantai Office
Icebreaker/buoy tenderN/AHaixun 156海巡156Northern Navigation Service Center
Buoy tenderN/A海巡160Eastern Navigation Service Center
Buoy tenderN/A海巡173Southern Navigation Service Center Guangzhou Office
40 meter Type B class patrol boatN/AHaixun 0921海巡0921Shantou MSA (Subordinate to Guangdong MSA)
Haixun 0927海巡0927Zhanjiang MSA (Subordinate to Guangdong MSA)
Patrol boatN/AHaixun 1461海巡1461Bao'an MSA (Subordinate to Shenzhen MSA)[[File:中国海事巡逻船1461.jpgframeless]]
Patrol boatN/AHaixun 05211海巡05211Yantai MSA (subordinate to Shandong MSA)
Patrol boatN/AHaixun 09111海巡09111Panyu MSA Office (Subordinate to Guangdong MSA)[[File:China MSA Haixun 09111 15-07-2019(2).jpgframeless]]
Patrol boatN/AHaixun 09698海巡9698Shaoguan MSA (subordinate to Guangdong MSA)[[File:Haixun 09698 patrol boat.jpgframeless]]
Electric patrol boatN/AHaixun 10765海巡10765Li River MSA Office (Subordinate to Guilin MSA and Guangxi MSA)

Equipment

As of July 2024, the CMSA operates approximately 1600 land vehicles, including 82 communications vehicles, 119 emergency response vehicles, 1118 patrol vehicles, 51 specialist vehicles and 230 other vehicles.

  • RHIB
  • Harbin Z-9 helicopter - contracted out to CITIC Offshore Helicopter
  • Eurocopter EC 135
  • Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation CA109

Leadership

Bureau chiefs:

  • Xu Zuyuan (徐祖远) (March 2008-August 2013)

  • Chen Aiping (陈爱平) (August 2013-April 2016)

  • Xu Ruqing (许如清) (April 2016-January 2019)

  • Cao Desheng (曹德胜) (January 2019-February 2022)

  • Li Guoping (李国平) (February 2022-May 2023)

  • Fu Xuyin (付绪银) (May 2023-)

Ranks

Rank (Chinese)首席海事总监海事总监海事副总监一级海事副总监二级海事副总监三级海事监督长一级海事监督长二级海事监督长三级海事监督官一级海事监督官二级海事监督官三级海事监督员一级海事监督员二级海事见习人员Rank (English)Chief Maritime DirectorMaritime DirectorDeputy Maritime Director 1st ClassDeputy Maritime Director 2nd ClassDeputy Maritime Director 3rd ClassMaritime Supervision Chief 1st ClassMaritime Supervision Chief 2nd ClassMaritime Supervision Chief 3rd ClassMaritime Supervision Official 1st ClassMaritime Supervision Official 2nd ClassMaritime Supervision Official 3rd ClassMaritime Supervision Officer 1st ClassMaritime Supervision Officer 2nd ClassProbationary Maritime Supervision OfficerInsignia
[[File:CMSA Chief.pngframeless114x114px]][[File:Maritime Director.pngframeless116x116px]][[File:Deputy Maritime Director 1st Class.pngframeless128x128px]][[File:Deputy Maritime Director 2nd Class.pngframeless129x129px]][[File:Deputy Maritime Director 3rd Class.pngframeless133x133px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Chief 1st Class.pngframeless132x132px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Chief 2nd Class.pngframeless122x122px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Chief 3rd Class.pngframeless131x131px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Official 1st Class.pngframeless119x119px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Official 2nd Class.pngframeless127x127px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Official 3rd Class.pngframeless133x133px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Officer 1st Class.pngframeless122x122px]][[File:Maritime Supervision Officer 2nd Class.pngframeless119x119px]][[File:Probationary Maritime Supervision OfficerCMSA.pngframeless140x140px]]

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