State Oceanic Administration
| 国家海洋局 Guójiā Hǎiyáng Jú | |
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| Formed | 4 January 1964 |
| Dissolved | 19 March 2018 |
| Jurisdiction | People's Republic of China |
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| Parent department | Ministry of Land and Resources |
| Website | www |
The State Oceanic Administration (SOA; Chinese: 国家海洋局; pinyin: Guójiā Hǎiyáng Jú) was an administrative agency subordinate to the Ministry of Land and Resources, responsible for the supervision and management of sea area in the People's Republic of China and coastal environmental protection, protecting national maritime rights and organizing scientific and technical research of its territorial waters.