On the afternoon of June 16th, Liuheng Maritime Department cooperate with relevant departments
of port and shipping, safety supervision, maritime police, fishery administration, and anti-smuggling,
and convened 10 sea-related shipping companies and professional clean-up units to carry out
comprehensive emergency drill in the waters of the anchorage outside Tiaozhoumen, Zhoushan.
The drill was simulated that when the oil supply ship "China Oil 5" (self-designed ship name) was
filling the bonded oil to bulk carrier "LINDA" (self-designed ship name) at the anchorage outside
Tiaozhoumen,the connecting flange of the oil pipeline part was leaked , A large amount of oil
products flowed into the nearby sea area, causing sea pollution and a fire hazards. At the same time,
due to damage to the facilities of the oil supply ship, a crew member of the bulk carrier "LINDA"
fell into the water.
"Liuheng Maritime Department, I am the'LINDA' ship. When toil supply ship "China Oil 5" was
refueling our ship at the anchorage outside the Tiaozhoumen, the connecting flange of the
oil pipeline was leaked. We requested support!" There was a rush of calls from the walkie-talkie,
and the drill was officially begun.
After receiving the alarm, the Liuheng Maritime Department immediately activated the marine
emergency plan, assigned relevant ships to conduct a comprehensive emergency response,
temporarily controlled traffic in the sea area where the incident occurred, and urgently
deployed social emergency response forces to the scene of the accident. The pollution-cleaning
vessel was carrying anti-pollution emergency treatment equipment, they used oil booms and
threw oil absorbent pads to block,remove the leaking fuel oil and prevent the oil from spreading
downstream along with the water. At 3 o'clock in the afternoon, with the concerted efforts
of all participating departments, the oil spill containment control was completed and the
drill was ended successfully.