China Maritime Service Center

Founded in May 1994, China Maritime Service Center (short for CMSC) is a maritime service organization under China Maritime Safety Administration (short for China MSA) of Ministry of Transport, China. With maritime services as its core business and key responsibilities, CMSC has been unremittingly exploring healthy and sustainable development through standardized management and continuous innovation. Since its founding, CMSC has succeeded in undertaking the supportive and backup tasks assigned by China MSA, which include without limitation the following: National seamen, sea navigation pilot and ship surveyor test. On behalf of China MSA, CMSC undertakes the organizing of the national seafarer, inland rive seamen, pilot and ship surveyor examinations, building of test content pool and test training textbook compilation. In recent years, CMSC has made great progress in revolutionizing the seafarer test by developing seafarer computer terminal testing system, long-distance testing system and intelligent testing system. The computerized tests have enormously convenienced the examinees.