
On
June 9, 2003, CMS received the Approval Document from the Maritime Safety
Administration of People’s Republic of China (CHINA MSA) to have the
qualification to execute independent surveys and inspections in whole country to
vessels, marine products & equipments, and assessing and consulting in
marine related casualties and related marine investigations. The Approval well
reflected that CMS has been accepted by China MSA to have the capacity to on
behalf of the Administrations to deal with marine related cases, casualties, and
investigations, thus to serve the industry.
The
move also reflected that survey reports issued by CMS now can in generally be
accepted by authoritative bodies of China.

Pleased
be acknowledged that CMS Beijing has been accepted as "survey and valuation
experts testimony in marine industry" by The Supreme Court of The People's
Republic of China. The above is formally announced in "List of experts
testimony qualified by The Supreme Court of The People's Republic of China
(No.9)", which published on the press
"People's
Court Daily" dated in May 22, 2003.
With
the authorization, CMS Beijing issued professional reports can be accepted by
maritime courts and deemed as evidences. Thus may help our clients to obtain
advantaged position in claims and conflicts.