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This year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Maritime Court, and in order to motivate the team, promote the work, and create a strong atmosphere of entrepreneurship and excellence, the Supreme People's Court recently issued a circular commending 14 collectives and 30 individuals. 1 collective and 1 individual of Nanjing Maritime Court were commended!

On July 11, coinciding with the 20th Chinese Navigation Day, Nanjing Maritime Court, Jiangsu Provincial Department of Transportation, Jiangsu Maritime Safety Administration and other cooperative units, jointly held the meeting of promoting strategic cooperation on escorting the construction of "Water Transportation in Jiangsu" in Nanjing.

Nantong Lvsi fishing port is one of the first group of state-level central fishing ports. While its annual marine fishing amount accounts for one third of that of Jiangsu Province, and the number of people engaged in marine fishery production exceeds 30,000, the development of fishery economy has also brought about some conflicts and disputes. However, there was such a mediator who, in the face of complicated and changing situations, always insisted on the front-line of dispute settlement, committed to properly resolving disputes involving maritime fisheries, and endeavored to resolve contradictions on the spot.

In order to further deepen the understanding and research of new formats and problems in the maritime field, and to improve the level of maritime judicial services to ensure high-quality economic and social development, Nanjing Maritime Court recently held a seminar on legal issues related to port intelligent construction and new forms of logistics services in Zhangjiagang. More than 20 representatives from units such as Nanjing Maritime Court, Suzhou Transportation Bureau, Zhangjiagang Maritime Bureau, universities within and outside Jiangsu province, industry associations, and port and shipping enterprises attended the meeting.

Recently, a maritime insurance contract dispute case tried by Nanjing Maritime Court was published in the fourth volume of the 2023 Chinese Maritime and Commercial Law Reports, a journal under the global renowned maritime and commercial law publisher Informa UK plc, and included in Informa i-Law electronic database.

On Dec 6, 2023, Nanjing Maritime Court held the opening of the new site of its Lianyungang dispatched tribunal. The heads and representatives from various sectors of Jiangsu province attended the ceremony.