On 3 December 2013, more than 40 teachers and students from Shantou University visited Shantou Tribunal of Guangzhou Maritime Court for teaching practice and exchange. The judges introduced teachers and students basic information in regard to jurisdiction and case hearing profiles of Guangzhou Maritime Court. Included was a tour of the Shantou Tribunal offices, where functional areas, such as case-filing, mediation office, meeting room and technical division were introduced to them. Through such teaching practice, both teachers and students understand the maritime adjudication process and improved their understanding of Maritime procedures.