2020 Qiantang River passenger and cargo ship collision emergency assistance comprehensive drill

The 2020 Qiantang River passenger and cargo ship collision emergency sssistance drill will be held in the waters off Hangzhou Binjiang Wharf. The drill is hosted by the Hangzhou Port and Shipping Administrative Law Enforcement Team, with Yao Shengliang, a member of the Party Group and the second-level inspector of the Municipal Transportation Bureau, as the commander-in-chief. The drill was dispatched a total of 13 boats, 1 drone, and more than 80 participants. It covered multiple units such as maritime law enforcement agencies and water transport companies. The drill was real-time through several platforms such as CCTV, Zhejiang Broadcasting Group China Blue News Client, etc.
 
The drill was simulated a sudden rudder failure of a passenger ship on the Qiantang River and a "collision" with a cargo ship down the main channel. This drill was set up 9 subjects including distress alarm, abandon ship preparation, cabin first aid, traffic control, passenger transfer, personnel search and rescue, fire fighting, leak plugging, and pollution prevention by using oil booms and oil absorbent pads. It is the most comprehensive drill on water so far and the richest content.