Wuhu Digang Maritime Department organized gas station to carry out emergency drill

In order to enhance the crew's awareness of pollution prevention, achieve the purpose of anti-pollution emergency knowledge and anti-pollution equipment use skills training, further test to improve the emergency treatment of water pollution prevention and human life rescue capabilities, effectively prevent and contain serious pollution accidents. In conjunction with the theme activity of the “Wuhu Maritime Safety Bureau of the Yangtze River”, the level of efficient emergency response in the waters of the jurisdiction will be improved to ensure the stability of the security situation during the safe production month. On the morning of June 14, Digang Maritime organized a gas station to carry out anti-pollution emergency drill.
 
The drill was consisted of three major subjects, including ship firefighting, life-saving assistance, and oil spill clean-up by oil absorbent pads spraying and oil booms deployment. The drill realized coordination among various departments through VHF, realized remote command and improved search and rescue efficiency. During the exercise, each participating unit cooperated with each other in an efficient and orderly manner according to their respective duties. All units are highly efficient in fire drills, timely and accurate in life-saving exercises, and scientifically sound in oil spill drills. After the exercise, the general commander and the on-site commander commented on the exercise.