2020 Taizhou Maritime oil spill emergency drill was held in Jiaojiang

The 2020 Taizhou Maritime oil spill emergency drill was kicked off in the Jiaojiang waters.
 
This drill was mainly simulated when the “Jiangtong 1” ship was refueling the oil to the "Jiaoyou 1" ship of the oil supply vessel "Jianyou 1". Due to the improper operations of the "Jiaoyou 1" ship crew, the oil pipe mouth broke, and about 0.5 tons of fuel oil leaked into the river. After the "pollution accident" occurred, the "Jiaoyou 1" ship immediately reported the accident to the company and the Taizhou Maritime Oil Spill Emergency Center. After received the report, the Taizhou Maritime Oil Spill Emergency Center requested the oil-supplying ship to immediately initiate self-rescue, close the valve and plug the leak, start the oil pollution emergency plan on board, and wait for rescue. Taizhou Offshore Oil Spill Emergency Center started the emergency plan synchronously,they established an emergency command headquarters, and dispatched Jiaojiang Maritime Department to organize emergency forces to the scene to carry out anti-pollution emergency treatment. After receiving instructions, Jiaojiang Maritime Department instructed "Sea Patrol 07561" ship and Sea Patrol "07569"ship to quickly go to the scene for alert, and at the same time,they contacted Taizhou Zhonghe Ship Service Co., Ltd. and the member unit of the joint defense body Yuanshan Shipping to go to the scene for oil pollution clearing. At the site of the exercise, the emergency command headquarters directed the “Yuanshan Tow 1”ship, “Yuanshan Tow 2” shipand “Zhonghe 3” ship to take effective forms based on the wind directions and current of the incident water area, and laid out oil booms to control oil spills on the water surface control. "Zhonghe 1"ship and Jiangtong 2" ship used dynamic inclined skimmer and free-floating skimmer respectively for oil collection. When the basic oil pollution control was completed, "Zhonghe 1" ship and "Jiangtong 2" ship start to use the spraying device and spray pump for spraying operations, and at the same time, the oil absorbent pads were thrown and recovered for oil spill removal operation. During the whole process, the sea patrol boat wass alerting on the periphery of the site. The task was completed. After the on-site command headquarters evaluated and reported to the commander-in-chief, this maritime ship oil spill emergency drill was ended successfully.