In order to continue to do a good job in water ship anti-pollution and create a good atmosphere
for everyone to protect the Yangtze River, on November 8, 2018, Yibin Maritime Bureau took
the lead in holding an oil spill emergency drill. The participating units were included the Yibin
Police Station, Yibin City Navigation Administration, Yibin Cuiping Marine Department, Changjiang
No. 1 Refueling wholesale and Sanjiang Rescue Service Center.
This exercise was simulated an operational oil spill accident when the ship was carry out oil
refueling operations. The drill was officially started at 14:30 on the same day. According to
the exercise plan and the deployment requirements, the two sea patrol boats participating
in the rescue were responsible for the rescue command and alert maintenance tasks. Yibin
Sanjiang Rescue Service Center dispatched the rescue fleets “Sanjiang Maintenance xxx”
and “Generation X” to the accident waters to carry out oil spill recovery. After the on-site
rescue, part of the simulated oil spill was blocked and recycled by the oil booms; part of the
oil spilled into the river was treated and recovered by oil absorbent pads. The oil into the
river was all salvaged at 15:10 and the drill was announced the end of the drill.
At the review meeting after the drill, Deputy Director Liang Lin from Yibin Maritime Bureau
made a comment on the response process, exercise procedures and emergency response
plan, and emphasized to everyone: Firstly, the exercise is further tested everyone's emergency
response capability, the shortcomings in the exercise process should be strengthened and
improved; the second is to warn everyone of the importance of protecting the beautiful
Yangtze River, and call on everyone to Guided by the conviction that lucid waters and lush
mountains are invaluable assets. The third is to express gratitude to all participants and
participants, and also congratulate the complete success of this oil spill emergency drill.