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China Maritime Safety Administration names new Director

China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) announced that, Cao De Sheng, has been appointed as the Director of Maritime Safety Administration.

Katherine Si, China Correspondent

January 7, 2019

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Cao, born in 1963, graduated from Dalian Maritime University. He has held different roles in various maritime authorities including Director of China Transport Telecommunications and Information Center, Deputy Director of MSA, Deputy Director of Waterway Transportation Bureau of Ministry of Transport, and Deputy Director of Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration.

The former director of MSA, Xu Ru Qing, has been moved to another position.

About the Author

Katherine Si

China Correspondent

China-based Katherine Si has worked in the maritime industry since 2008 is well-connected with local industry players including Chinese owners and yards.

Having majored in English Katherine started at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become a News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Seatrade and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade Maritime Review magazine.

With extensive experience in writing, research and social media promotion, Katherine focuses on the shipping and transport sectors.

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