Ji'an City launched Water Emergency Rescue and Ship Pollution Prevention Exercise

Ji'an Municipal Transportation Bureau carried out a water emergency rescue and ship pollution prevention drill on the theme of “protecting navigable waters environment and jointly building safe water transportation” on the Yalu River of the Taiping River.
 
A total of 4 subjects including rescue and evacuation, fire extinguishing, oil spill disposal by deploying oil booms and oil absorbent pads, and water quality monitoring were set up in the drill, and it was simulated six types of dangers: ship collision, personnel falling, ship damage, ship fire, ship out of control, and ship pollution. The drill was undertaken by Ji'an Local Maritime Office. A total of 10 units, 9 ships, and more than 50 people participated in the drill. The drill was tested the pertinence and operability of Ji’an Emergency Plan for Water Traffic Emergencies, strengthened the coordination, linkage and cooperation of water search and rescue member units, and trained the water emergency response abilities of the city's water search and rescue team., improved rapid and effective assistance abilities in the transportation sector, accumulated water rescue experience, and played a demonstration role in carrying out water rescue in the future.