Multi-departments of Laizhou jointly carried out port area comprehensive emergency drills

24/Jul/2019
The reporter learned from the Laizhou Municipal Transportation Bureau that the Laizhou Municipal Transportation Bureau, the Laizhou Municipal Emergency Management Bureau, the Laizhou Public Security Bureau, and the Laizhou Maritime Department have jointly launched “sea anti-terrorism arrest” and “personal water rescue”, "port ship fire protection" and "oil spill clean-up" these comprehensive emergency drills in Laizhou Port, it will enhance the emergency response capabilities of ports and related departments, and verify the reliability and effectiveness of equipment.
 
During the simulation drill, two "terrorists" carried a fire-fighting device, pretended that the fishing boat was approaching the No. 9 berth tanker, they attempted to put the pilot equipment on the tanker and detonated the tanker. After a small fire on the periphery of the tanker, the Laizhou port launched a fire accident emergency plan to extinguish the fire. At the same time, "a captured by the border inspection soldiers, one of the arrests in the process of catching water was rescued and sent to the shore for medical treatment. The maritime oil spill cleaning company implemented sea surface oil spill recovery and effectively controlled the spread of oil spills by laying oil booms. After the accident was disposed, the Laizhou Branch of Yantai Ecological Environment Bureau tested the atmosphere and water samples at the scene of the accident to confirm that the accident did not cause excessive atmospheric and surface pollution.
 
"Through the germination of the simulation event to the development, to the entire process of control, it was tested the response procedures and emergency response capabilities of port facilities in response to security incidents, fire explosions and oil spill accidents and combat capabilities coordination." The relevant person in charge of the Laizhou Municipal Transportation Bureau said.




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