In 2019, according to the general working concepts of “highlighting maritime features to build high-quality projects, standing on international frontier to serve the national strategies”, GZMC has formed a good innovative-and-enterprising-driven situation by the implementation of law enforcement and case handling, service ability improvement, exemplary maritime cases strategy, solving enforcement difficulties, building smart courts and educated people by party building. The following are the selected ten top events of GZMC in 2019:

1.Sea Law Institute of DMU, Guangzhou Branch and the Joint Cultivation Base for JM was inaugurated in GZMC.

On January 24, 2019, the inauguration of the Sea Law Institute of DMU, Guangzhou Branch and the Joint Cultivation Base for JM was jointly made by President Ye Liudong of GZMC and Vice President Liu Zhengjiang of DMU.

2. Several cases were selected into “A Hundred Classical Cases” and a judgement won award.

In January, there were eight cases chosen into “A Hundred Classical Cases” for the anniversary of 40 years reform and opening up of Guangdong courts, which ranking among the highest in the province. One judgement won the third price in the first nationwide selection of “A Hundred Excellent Judgement” in April.

3. Transparency of maritime justice ranked top three among maritime courts.

On March 28, transparency of maritime justice of GZMC ranked top three among maritime courts in the Blue Book of Rule of Law, which jointly published by Institute of Law of CASS and Social Sciences Academy Press. Also, GZMC has pushed 137 period articles on its WeChat official account, and two of which were forwarding by the SPC. The short English video program “Voice of Judge” was promoted on the platform of “Learning Power” and won the award of “Excellent Popularization Knowledge of Law” in Guangdong province.

4.As the first batch unit to open the thematic educational activity of “Stay true to our original aspiration and keep our mission firmly in mind”.

The thematic educational activity of “Stay true to our original aspiration and keep our mission firmly in mind” was carried out at the end of May, and by practicing stay true to assume the missions and fill the gap, GZMC also held a summary conference of it on September, 16.

5.The 27th National Maritime Trial Seminar was undertaken by GZMC.

In July 12, the 27th National Maritime Trial Seminar was held in GZMC, Vice President Luo Dongchuan of SPC presented and made a speech, at which the papers of GZMC got a rich harvest in the amount and award.

6. The breakthrough in cross-regional case filing and online hearing

On August, as a competent court, GZMC accepted the first cross-regional case by the cooperation between Guangdong and Shandong province, and 124 cases were hearing online in the whole year of 2019.

7.The achievement of “basically solving enforcement difficulties”.

On August 31, the inspection team of Guangdong Higher People’s Court came to GZMC to review and heard the report of it. The notification and feedback were received from them on September, that GZMC has met the requirement of “basically solving enforcement difficulties”.

8. The activities for the celebration for the 70 anniversary of the founding of PRC.

On September 26, GZMC released its video clip “Me and My Motherland” to celebrated the 70 anniversary of the founding of PRC. On 28th, Guangzhou Maritime law Forum was held in Nanzhou court building of GZMC, nearly 300 peoples presented and almost 100,000 clicks on its Internet live broadcast.

9. The breakthrough in targeted poverty alleviation.

On December 6, the poverty exits examininggroup of Jieyang city went to Rongguang village, the poverty relief spot of GZMC, to audit whether it was qualified to meet the standard to cast off poverty. The final result was the agreement to it draw out of the relatively poverty village range.

10. Zhuhai Court successfully established the “Youth Civilization” of Guangdong provincial organs.

It was the first one “Youth Civilization” of GZMC that established by Zhuhai Court on December 27 after two years’ effort. On 31st, Zhuhai Court was honored as the civilized organ of Guangdong province from 2017-2019 by Guangdong Provincial Work Committee and Guangdong Province Spiritual Civilization Construction Commission and circulated a notice of commendation.