On the morning of June 4, Nanjiang Maritime Bureau held a ship oil spill emergency drill
at the Bohai Oil Terminal. This drill was simulated when the oil tanker was carried out
refueling operations; it was occurred the fuel leakage accident. The crew quickly disposed
them by using oil absorbent pads, oil booms and oil skimmer in order to avoid leakage of
oil spills into the sea.
It is understood that the Nanjiang Port Area is responsible for all the crude oil throughput functions
of the Tianjin Port, and it has the only 300,000-ton crude oil terminal in Tianjin Port.The Nanjiang
maritime department will hold emergency drills every year.