China News Service, Xiamen, December 21 (Li Siyuan, Huang Yongsi, Cai Xiuquan) On the 21st, the launching ceremony of the "multi-certificate integration" pilot reform of Fujian Maritime Expansion Ship was held in Xiamen.

After the expansion of the scope of reform, the pilot ships were expanded to all ships registered with the Fujian Maritime Safety Administration and sailing in Fujian waters. For the first time in the country, the “six certificates in one” for coastal ships at the provincial level were realized, and the number of beneficiary ships increased to more than 900 ships. .

  According to reports, sea-going ships need to apply for and hold various ship certificates, such as ship inspection certificates, ship registration certificates, ship nationality certificates, ship minimum safe manning certificates, and ship radio licenses.

As far as shipping companies are concerned, the large number of ship certificates, not only the number of runs, but also the long processing cycle of the entire procedure, has a certain impact on the production and operation of the company.

At the launching ceremony, the first batch of new "Domestic Sailing Vessel Certificates" that can be applied in Fujian Province with the "six certificates in one" was issued.

Photo by Li Siyuan

  At the end of 2019, Xiamen Maritime Safety Administration took the lead in implementing the pilot reform of “multi-certificate integration” for ships navigating in harbors in the national maritime system, and launched the “Domestic Navigation Vessel Certificate” to “reducing time, links, materials, and procedures” for relevant documents.

  Zhang Haidai, deputy general manager of Xiamen Port Shipping Co., Ltd., told reporters that, as an enterprise engaged in coastal cargo transportation in Fujian Province, the pilot reform of "multi-license integration" has greatly saved the time cost of the process of applying for certificates and renewing certificates. Item "good".

The picture shows the staff of the Xiamen Maritime Safety Administration helping corporate personnel to apply for certificates.

Photo by Li Siyuan

  Wang Huaming, deputy director of the Fujian Maritime Safety Administration, pointed out that as of December 15 this year, the Maritime Safety Administration had issued a total of 161 "Domestic Navigation Vessel Certificates", which reduced the issuance of 552 certificates for pilot ships and saved over 5,000 working days for counterparts.

Expanding the scope of the reform to ships registered with the Fujian Maritime Department and sailing in Fujian waters will benefit about 900 ships, which will release reform dividends several times.

At the launching ceremony, the first batch of new "Domestic Sailing Vessel Certificates" that can be applied in Fujian Province with the "six certificates in one" was issued.

Photo by Li Siyuan

  The expanded implementation of this reform is an important measure taken by Fujian Maritime Safety Administration to implement the supply-side structural reform requirements, deepen the maritime “simplification of administration and delegation” and optimize the maritime-side business environment.

Lin Li, deputy director of the Regulations and Regulations Division of Fujian Maritime Safety Administration, said that this measure has reduced the production and operation costs of the shipping market entities in the jurisdiction, and will also accumulate more experience for the further deepening of the reform of the ship certificate management system, which will help promote the development of the shipping industry in Fujian.

  At the launching ceremony, ships such as "Zeyuan" subordinate to Xiamen Port Shipping Co., Ltd. and "Junyuehui" subordinate to Zhangzhou Haida Shipping Co., Ltd. were awarded the first batch of "Six Certificates" applicable in Fujian Province. A new version of the "Domestic Navigation Ship Certificate". (Finish)