Yangpu launched maritime fire rescue and oil spill comprehensive emergency drill

The Yangpu Maritime Search and Rescue Sub-center recently organized sub-units to carry out a maritime fire rescue and oil spill comprehensive emergency drill.
 
The drill was simulated a heavy-duty oil tanker was collided with the passing cargo ship at the No. 9 anchorage, causing the oil tank to be damaged and about 2 tons of fuel leaked into the sea and a fire broke out. The four crew members on board were missing and the danger was severed. After verified the dangerous situation, Yangpu Maritime Search and Rescue Sub-center immediately launched an emergency plan for, guided the accident ship to carry out self-rescue, coordinated sea patrol vessels, fireboats, and clearing forces in the jurisdiction to carry out emergency response. At the same time, the Danzhou fixed-wing aircraft was coordinated to rescue the drowning personnel in the accident waters. Under the close cooperation of various departments, the fire and oil spills were effectively controlled by fire branch and oil absorbent pads, and the drowning personnel were successfully rescued and landed.
 
It is understood that this maritime emergency comprehensive drill was a scriptless exercise to simulate various real scenes that may occur in a ship accident.