In order to further improve the emergency response speed and actual cooperation ability of all employees with sudden oil spill accidents, on the afternoon of July 29, Sinopec Zhejiang Taizhou Linhai Oil Depot and Jiaolingjiang Oil Spill Emergency Joint Defense Body carried out offshore oil spill emergency drill at the Linhai Oil Depot Terminal.
The emergency drill was officially started at 14:30. This exercise simulated that "Lingjiao No. 1" ship collided and caught fire while berthing at the Linhai Oil Depot. About 1 ton of refined oil in the cabin leaked into the river. After the accident occurred, the Linhai Oil Depot quickly activated the emergency plan to carry out ship fire fighting as soon as possible, and at the same time, they reported to the Taizhou Petroleum Branch and the Taizhou Offshore Oil Spill Emergency Center. Subsequently, the emergency center initiated the emergency procedures for the Jiaolingjiang Joint Defense Body, instructed the Linhai Marine Department to organize rescues in accordance with the emergency plan requirements, and at the same time, they instructed the Jiaolingjiang Joint Defense Body to immediately deal with the oil spill. With the orderly cooperation of the Linhai Oil Depot staff and the crew of "Lingjiao No. 1", the ship fire was quickly extinguished.
After "Zhonghe 1"ship and "Zhonghe 3" ship arrived at the scene of the accident, they immediately deployed inflatable rubber oil booms to contain and control oil spills at sea. Subsequently, the "Jiangtong 2" ship entered the enclosed control area to deploy oil skimmers for oil recovery operations. The clean-up team shall effectively block, control, remove and recycle the leaked fuel oil in an orderly and timely manner to prevent the oil from spreading with the water flow. At 15:30, the inspection confirmed that the oil spill and cleaning materials were removed and the drill was declared over.
