The Certificate of“Non-face-to-face Handling”of Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration Advances the Timely Operation of Ships

“Thank you! Thank you all!” On March 22, Anhui Aoxin Shipping Co., Ltd. repeatedly said “Thanks!” to the staff in the administrative hall of Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration and sent a pennant, which read “Work diligently and efficiently to serve enterprises and make concerted efforts to support development”. The story started at the beginning of March this year, the international voyage ship “Jianyang Chengxiang” owned by the company was about to be put into operation. Certificates such as the ship nationality certificate, ship mortgage registration and continuous summary records were urgently needed, otherwise it could not be put into operation, which caused the business difficulties to the company. To make matters worse, it was difficult for the company applicants to rush to Wuhan for the on-site processing due to the impact of the pandemic.

Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration coordinated the administrative center of Wuhu Maritime Safety Administration to accept and review the relevant application materials submitted by the applicants after knowing the specific situation and difficulties faced by the company. And the relevant paper materials were mailed to Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration after confirming that the acceptance conditions were met. The administrative center of Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration and the ship department cooperated and completed the review the business process of application materials in a short time. After that, the relevant certificate documents were made and mailed to Wuhu Maritime Safety Administration. Finally, the administrative center of it completed the issuance and signing of the certificate, which was highly praised by the company and its affiliated ships could be put into operation in time to advance the development of shipping. Then there was the scene at the beginning!

It is recognized that in the past two years, the Changjiang Maritime Safety Administration has actively launched the “appointment handling” and “non-face-to-face handling”. It vigorously promoted the new service model of off-site application, off-site review, off-site evidence collection, and delivered that “handling via a single line” and “accepting via a single line” of Yangtze trunk e-government service. In this way, it helped the shipping companies out of difficulties, fully demonstrated the high quality of maritime administrative work, accelerated the development of services that provide convenience and benefit to people, and won the widespread praise from shipping companies as well as crew members.

Reprinted from: China Transportation News Network