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China Maritime Safety Administration flag

China Maritime Safety Administration

China

White · #19 of 69NationalIndicative

Port State Control · Safety standing

Paris MoU 2023-2025 · valid to 2027-07-06

Standing

White · #19

Rank

#19 of 69

Excess factor

-1.12

Inspections

294

Detentions

5

Detention rate

1.7%

CRCS-computed

0Grey 13Black 28

8 more detentions in the window before this flag would leave the White list.

Source: Paris MoU Annual Report 2025 · figures published verbatim

The maritime authority of the People's Republic of China, responsible for the national flag and its port state control — one of the largest fleets in the world by flag of registration.

Acceptance criteria

Category
National register
Tonnage
Unlimited
Vessel types
cargotankerpassengeroffshore
Notes
Confirm current requirements with the registry.

Known for

One of the largest national fleets

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