Core Viewpoint - The National Ocean Standard Measurement Center has initiated third-party inspections of marine instruments and equipment supported by key R&D projects under the "14th Five-Year Plan," indicating a significant advancement in the independent R&D of marine equipment in China [1] Group 1 - The third-party inspections are part of the key phase in the development of marine instruments, which require functional performance validation in real sea conditions [1] - The center supervises the entire testing process, ensuring standardized verification of observation platforms, communication technologies, and data processing [1] - The results of these inspections are aimed at ensuring the authenticity and reliability of the performance outcomes [1]