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The upgrading of Marine Equipment Manufacturing Industry (MEMI) and value chain is of great value to the implementation of the strategy of building a strong marine country and the sustainable development of marine industry economy. Based on this, this paper first studies the upgrading mechanism of China's MEMI, then analyzes the upgrading principle and path of MEMI and value chain, and finally gives the upgrading path and value chain construction strategy of MEMI.