Case of Legal Review of Illegal Act Subject to Administrative Penalty on the Ship Deemed to Cause Accident written by Judge Yang Yaxiao of Guangzhou Maritime Court won the second prize for Excellent Research of the Fifth National Administrative Trial in 2017.

Maritime Administrative Division of Guangzhou Maritime Court has made remarkable achievements in the field of maritime administrative trial since it resumed independent work and the jurisdiction of maritime administrative cases in 2012. In 2014, Case of Administrative Dispute Over the Revocation of Warrant of the Right to Use the Sea Area of Chen Yiming against Lianjiang Municipal Government  [( 2012) GHFXCZ No.1]selected in “Selected Cases of Maritime Trials in China”, was also the only maritime administrative case selected in the list of fifty selected cases of 30^th anniversary of establishment of maritime court. Case of Administrative Punishment Over Anhui Changhui Transportation and Trade Co., Ltd against Xuwen Maritime Safety Administration  [( 2015) GHFXCZ No.4] was selected as one of the “ Ten Model Maritime Cases” by the Supreme People’s Court in 2016.

In the past five years, Maritime Administrative Division has kept the record of zero rate of retrial of maritime administrative cases. It’s a great affirmation for Guangzhou Maritime Court effectively exercises the exclusive jurisdiction in maritime administrative trial to win the authorized award in the field of administrative trial among national courts.