Chinese Maritime Cases: Selection for Year of 2016 (Chinese Maritime Cases Series)

Foreword
Acknowledgements
About the Editors
Table of Contents
Table of Cases by Name of Plaintiff in Judgment of First Instance
Table of Cases by Jurisdiction (Which Chinese Court Makes the Effective Judgment)
Table of Cases by Cause of Action for Maritime Cases in the People’s Republic of China
List of Maritime Courts and Their Appeal and Petition Courts in the People’s Republic of China
List of Causes of Action for Maritime Cases in the People’s Republic of China (extracted from the Regulations on Causes of Action for Civil Disputes made by the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China 2020)
Table of References
	Chinese Legislation
	International Conventions, Customs and Standard Terms
	Chinese Customs and Standard Terms
	Chinese Judgments
	Foreign Legislation and Judgments
1 Guangzhou Maritime Court Administrative Judgment Anhui Changhui Transportation and Trade Company v. Maritime Safety Administration Xuwen
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	Guangdong High People’s Court Administrative Judgment Anhui Changhui Transportation and Trade Company v. Maritime Safety Administration Xuwen
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2 Guangzhou Maritime Court Civil Judgment China Transport Groupage International Limited v. Foshan Jehong Logistics Co., Ltd.
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	Guangdong High People’s Court Civil Judgment China Transport Groupage International Limited v. Foshan Jehong Logistics Co., Ltd.
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3 Guangzhou Maritime Court Civil Judgment China Transport Groupage International Limited (Shenzhen) v. Guangzhou Index Shipping Ltd.
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	Guangdong High People’s Court Civil Judgment China Transport Groupage International Limited (Shenzhen) v. Guangzhou Index Shipping Ltd.
	Judgment
	Appendix: Relevant Laws
4 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Chenzhou Shipping Group Co., Ltd. v. People’s Insurance Company of China Co., Ltd. Guangdong Branch
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Chenzhou Shipping Group Co., Ltd. v. People’s Insurance Company of China Co., Ltd. Guangdong Branch
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5 Beihai Maritime Court Civil Judgment China Pacific Property Insurance Co., Ltd. Shipping Insurance Operation Center v. NYK Bulk Carrier (Korea) Co., Ltd.
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6 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Chongqing Wanzhou Yangjiang Shipping Co., Ltd. et al. v. Chongqing Sanyi Logistics Co., Ltd.
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Chongqing Wanzhou Yangjiang Shipping Co., Ltd. et al. v. Chongqing Sanyi Logistics Co., Ltd.
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7 Dalian Maritime Court Civil Judgment Dalian Beiyuan Ship Outfitting Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Liaoning Dongbao Group Ship Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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8 Beihai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Fangchenggang Beibu Gulf Port Service Co., Ltd. v. Xinbao Resources Co., Ltd. et al.
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9 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Fairwind International Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Vertex Shipping Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Fairwind International Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Vertex Shipping Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
10 Qingdao Maritime Court Civil Judgment Foreign Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. of China Changjiang National Shipping Group et al. v. China Construction Bank Co., Ltd. Qingdao Zhongshan Road Sub-branch
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	Shandong High People’s Court Civil Judgment Foreign Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. of China Changjiang National Shipping Group et al. v. China Construction Bank Co., Ltd. Qingdao Zhongshan Road Sub-branch
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11 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Hangzhou Hangsi Garment In & Export Co., Ltd. v. Meiji (China) Transportation and Logistics Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Hangzhou Hangsi Garment In & Export Co., Ltd. v. Meiji (China) Transportation and Logistics Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
12 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Hehai Technology Engineering Group Co., Ltd. v. Xianghai Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Hehai Technology Engineering Group Co., Ltd. v. Xianghai Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Ruling Hehai Technology Engineering Group Co., Ltd. v. Xianghai Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd.
	Ruling
13 Dalian Maritime Court Civil Judgment Heilongjiang Sanjiang Foreign Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. v. Fuyuan Port Authority
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14 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Hin-pro International Logistics Limited v. Chile South American Steamship Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Hin-pro International Logistics Limited v. Chile South American Steamship Co., Ltd.
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15 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Huarong Financial Leasing Company Limited v. China Construction Bank Zhoushan Dinghai Sub-branch
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	Appendix Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Huarong Financial Leasing Company Limited v. China Construction Bank Zhoushan Dinghai Sub-branch
	Judgment
	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Ruling Huarong Financial Leasing Company Limited v. China Construction Bank Zhoushan Dinghai Sub-branch
	Ruling
16 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Hubei Branch of China Pacific Property Insurance Co., Ltd. v. SIPG Yangtze River Logistics Co., Ltd.
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Hubei Branch of China Pacific Property Insurance Co., Ltd. v. SIPG Yangtze River Logistics Co., Ltd.
17 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Jiangsu Shuntian Marine Development Co., Ltd. v. Nanjing Yhao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Jiangsu Shuntian Marine Development Co., Ltd. v. Nanjing Yhao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
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18 Guangzhou Maritime Court Civil Judgment Jiangxi Group Co., Ltd. for the Import & Export of Rare-Earth Metal Tungsten Industry v. RCL Feeder Pte. Ltd. et al.
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	Guangdong High People’s Court Civil Judgment Jiangxi Group Co., Ltd. for the Import & Export of Rare-Earth Metal Tungsten Industry v. RCL Feeder Pte. Ltd. et al.
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19 Qingdao Maritime Court Civil Judgment Joho Trading Corporation v. New Unite (HK) Marine Shipping Co., Ltd.
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	Shandong High People’s Court Civil Judgment Joho Trading Corporation v. New Unite (HK) Marine Shipping Co., Ltd.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Judgment Joho Trading Corporation v. New Unite (HK) Marine Shipping Co., Ltd.
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20 Haikou Maritime Court Civil Judgment LI Jiezhao v. Hainan Province Fishery Mutual Insurance Association et al.
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21 Tianjin Maritime Court Civil Judgment LUAN Shuhai et al. v. Conoco Phillips China Inc. et al.
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	Tianjin High People’s Court Civil Judgment LUAN Shuhai et al. v. Conoco Phillips China Inc. et al.
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22 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment MAO Xuebo v. CHEN Wei et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment MAO Xuebo v. CHEN Wei et al.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Ruling MAO Xuebo v. CHEN Wei et al.
	Ruling
23 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Millennium Logistics (Shenzhen) Ltd. v. Ningbo Hetai Import & Export Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
24 Guangzhou Maritime Court Civil Judgment Nanhai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Transport v. Archangelos Investments E.N.E et al.
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	Guangdong High People’s Court Civil Judgment Nanhai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Transport v. Archangelos Investments E.N.E et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Judgment Nanhai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Transport v. Archangelos Investments E.N.E et al.
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25 Haikou Maritime Court Civil Judgment Nanjing Hengye Tanker Co., Ltd. v. Sansha Jiangpeng Shipping Development Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
26 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Nanjing Boyang Shipping Co., Ltd. v. PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Dalian Branch
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Nanjing Boyang Shipping Co., Ltd. v. PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Dalian Branch
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27 Beihai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Nanning City Gongli Steel Tubes Manufacturing Co., Ltd. v. Beihai Jun Hui Sand & Stone Co., Ltd. et al.
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28 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Nantong City Fang Zhou Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. v. China People’s Property Insurance Co., Ltd. Nantong City Branch
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Nantong City Fang Zhou Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. v. China People’s Property Insurance Co., Ltd. Nantong City Branch
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29 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Ningbo Arts and Crafts Import & Export Co., Ltd. v. Shanghai Wan Shi Hong Logistics Warehousing Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Ningbo Arts and Crafts Import & Export Co., Ltd. v. Shanghai Wan Shi Hong Logistics Warehousing Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
30 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Ningbo Zhenhai Ming Ding Metal Materials Co., Ltd. v. Feng Yuan Shipping Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
31 Beihai Maritime Court Civil Judgment PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Tianjin Branch v. Guangxi Hong Chen Investment Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region High People’s Court Civil Judgment PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Tianjin Branch v. Guangxi Hong Chen Investment Co., Ltd. et al.
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32 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Xingshan Branch v. Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Anqing Center Branch
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Xingshan Branch v. Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Anqing Center Branch
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33 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Shanghai Hongkou Branch v. CLC Shipchartering-VI Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Shanghai Hongkou Branch v. CLC Shipchartering-VI Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Judgment Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Shanghai Hongkou Branch v. CLC Shipchartering-VI Co., Ltd. et al.
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34 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Ningbo Branch et al. v. Ningbo Zhenhai Ship Repair Yard et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company of China Ltd. Ningbo Branch et al. v. Ningbo Zhenhai Ship Repair Yard et al.
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35 Tianjin Maritime Court Civil Judgment Qinhuangdao Bohai Shipping Matters Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Pai A Qinhuangdao Tourism Culture Management Co., Ltd.
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36 Tianjin Maritime Court Civil Judgment Qinhuangdao Jinhai Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. v. Zhuhai Sun Bird Yacht Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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37 Qingdao Maritime Court Civil Judgment QU Rongmo v. China Continent Insurance Co., Ltd. Weihai Center Branch et al.
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	Shandong High People’s Court Civil Judgment QU Rongmo v. China Continent Insurance Co., Ltd. Weihai Center Branch et al.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Judgment QU Rongmo v. China Continent Insurance Co., Ltd. Weihai Center Branch et al.
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38 Qingdao Maritime Court Civil Judgment Rongcheng Xixiakou Ship Industry Co., Ltd. v. Wartsila Engine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Shandong High People’s Court Civil Judgment Rongcheng Xixiakou Ship Industry Co., Ltd. v. Wartsila Engine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. et al.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Judgment Rongcheng Xixiakou Ship Industry Co., Ltd. v. Wartsila Engine (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. et al.
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39 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Changying Industry Co., Ltd. v. Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
40 Shanghai Maritime Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Kairun Shipping Co., Ltd. et al. v. Dalian Guorun Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Shanghai High People’s Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Kairun Shipping Co., Ltd. et al. v. Dalian Guorun Shipping Agency Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
41 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Sanhang Benteng Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Zhoushan Alpha Yacht Club Development Co., Ltd.
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	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Sanhang Benteng Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Zhoushan Alpha Yacht Club Development Co., Ltd.
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42 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Tongshun Transportation Co., Ltd. v. Zhoushan City Dongjing Shipping Co., Ltd. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Shanghai Tongshun Transportation Co., Ltd. v. Zhoushan City Dongjing Shipping Co., Ltd. et al.
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43 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Shaoxing County Jinsidun Knitting Co., Ltd. v. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Shaoxing County Jinsidun Knitting Co., Ltd. v. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.
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44 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment TIAN Jiqian v. Wuhu Hengpeng Shipping, LLC. et al.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment TIAN Jiqian v. Wuhu Hengpeng Shipping, LLC. et al.
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45 Beihai Maritime Court Civil Judgment XU Guoxiang v. Guangxi Fangchenggang City Tai Sheng Shipping Co., Ltd. et al.
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46 Tianjin Maritime Court Civil Judgment Yangpu Fuhai Shipping Co., Ltd. v. China United Property Insurance Company Limited Tangshan Central Branch
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	Tianjin High People’s Court Civil Judgment Yangpu Fuhai Shipping Co., Ltd. v. China United Property Insurance Company Limited Tangshan Central Branch
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Ruling Yangpu Fuhai Shipping Co., Ltd. v. China United Property Insurance Company Limited Tangshan Central Branch
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47 Wuhan Maritime Court Civil Judgment Zhenjiang City Water Company v. KDB Capital Co., Ltd.
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	Hubei High People’s Court Civil Judgment Zhenjiang City Water Company v. KDB Capital Co., Ltd.
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48 Haikou Maritime Court Administrative Judgment ZHOU Endian v. Fishery Administration and Fishing Port Supervision and Management Center of Yangpu Economic Development Zone
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Hainan High People’s Court Administrative Judgment ZHOU Endian v. Fishery Administration and Fishing Port Supervision and Management Center of Yangpu Economic Development Zone
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Administrative Ruling ZHOU Endian v. Fishery Administration and Fishing Port Supervision and Management Center of Yangpu Economic Development Zone
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49 Tianjin Maritime Court Civil Judgment Zhoushan Baolong Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Tangshan Hongtai Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.
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	Tianjin High People’s Court Civil Judgment Zhoushan Baolong Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Tangshan Hongtai Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.
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	The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China Civil Ruling Zhoushan Baolong Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Tangshan Hongtai Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.
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50 Ningbo Maritime Court Civil Judgment Zhoushan Sea Salvage Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Sichuan Highway Bridge Construction Group Co., Ltd.
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	Appendix: Relevant Laws
	Zhejiang High People’s Court Civil Judgment Zhoushan Sea Salvage Engineering Co., Ltd. v. Sichuan Highway Bridge Construction Group Co., Ltd.
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