Source: Xinhua Net
Translator:Hu Zhili, Proofreader: Shao Lijun
Qinhuangdao Maritime Bureau strengthened rainstorm supervision
Affected by heavy rain, fresh breeze and moderate wave appeared in the coastal area of Qinhuangdao. The visibility of some tourist vessels is only about 100 meters. In the tourist peak season, Qinhuangdao Maritime Bureau has taken measures to strengthen on-site supervision and ensure the safety of tourists.
First, the frequency of on-site cruise patrol was increased. The cruise team led by leaders conducted comprehensive inspections on the outbound points of each tourist vessel, and carried out on-site inspections and took prevent measures to improve safety supervision. Second, issuing warnings multiply such as telephone and WeChat, etc. to suspend large-scale tourist vessels and get tourist yachts ashore, and guarantee relevant measures to be put in place. Third, electronic cruises system such as AIS, CCTV and other systems were used to strengthen surveillance and monitor coastal waters in the jurisdiction. Fourth, emergency duty was strengthened, the emergency forces in the jurisdiction were on call 24 hours a day to ensure timely and effective handling of incidents at sea, and to ensure the stability of the marine security during the tourist peak season in Qinhuangdao.