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Implementation Opinions on Supporting the High-Level Opening of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone to Promote the High-Quality Development of Shipping-Related Industries

The Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration has released an implementation guideline to support the high-level opening-up of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone and promote the high-quality development of shipping-related industries. The guideline comprises 16 specific measures across four core tasks.

Issuing Authority: Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration

Issued on: April 28, 2026

Effective Date: From the date of issuance

Applicable Area: China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone

Type: Local Policy


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