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The Safety Committee of the Ministry of Transport Warning notification of disasters 2021-04-06
丰业国际物流使财富的“改变世界”名单

Transportation departments (bureaus and commissions) of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government, Yangtze River Navigation Administration, Pearl River Navigation Administration and maritime administrations directly under the Ministry:

  At about 23:00 on April 19, 2021, the passenger ro ro ship "Zhonghua Fuqiang" (with 677 passengers) belonging to Weihai Haida Passenger Transport Co., Ltd. sailed from Weihai to Dalian. Soon after it was found that the car cabin on the third deck was smoking, the ship immediately returned, closed the smoking car cabin and released carbon dioxide. At 0:05 on April 20, the ship docked at the passenger terminal, At 0:30, all passengers were safely transferred ashore and properly placed. At 11:35 on April 20, the on-site headquarters organized forces to open the cabin for fire detection in the closed cabin. At 11:40, a fire explosion occurred. Since all the personnel on board had been evacuated, no casualties were caused. After preliminary understanding, the goods declared to be loaded by smoking vehicles are silica mud (non dangerous goods). The Ministry of transport attached great importance to it, and the main leaders and leaders in charge of the ministry gave instructions respectively to guide Shandong maritime search and rescue center to do a good job in emergency disposal, draw inferences from one instance, and carry out warning notification in the industry to ensure the stability of safety production situation in the industry. The occurrence of the accident once again sounded the alarm for the safety of waterway passenger transport. In order to deeply learn lessons, effectively grasp the work of transportation safety and resolutely prevent the recurrence of similar situations, the following requirements are put forward:

  1、 Improve the political position and further enhance the sense of responsibility and urgency of safety production of waterway passenger transport

  Transportation departments at all levels and maritime administrative organs should thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the important discussion of general secretary Xi Jinping on work safety, conscientiously implement the decision making arrangements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on work safety, adhere to the supremacy of the people and the supremacy of life, earnestly carry forward the political responsibility, firmly establish the red line consciousness and bottom line thinking of safety production, and make safety first. Overcome the mentality of paralysis and fluke, deeply promote the key task of the three-year special rectification of safety production in the field of transportation, and firmly grasp the opinions of the work safety committee of the State Council on strengthening the safety risk prevention and control of water transportation and fishery ships (Anwei [2021] No. 5) The implementation of the notice of the Ministry of transport on Further Strengthening the safety management of waterway passenger transport (JSG [2020] No. 13), strictly fulfill the regulatory responsibilities of the Department, promote the implementation of the management responsibilities of the territorial Government, urge enterprises to strictly implement the main responsibilities, establish and improve the dual prevention mechanism of risk hierarchical control and hidden danger investigation and treatment, and strengthen the safety production work in the transportation industry, We will resolutely prevent and resolve major safety risks and resolutely curb the occurrence of major accidents.

  2、 Strengthen supervision and inspection and earnestly implement various safety management systems

  All relevant competent transportation departments and maritime administrative agencies shall urge waterway passenger transport enterprises to strengthen the allocation of facilities and equipment, equip, maintain and use ship fire-fighting facilities in strict accordance with the requirements, organize fire-fighting and life-saving drills, and strictly implement the patrol inspection system for vehicle cabin safety during ship navigation. Maritime administrations at all levels shall supervise and urge waterway passenger transport enterprises to effectively operate the safety management system, strengthen the inspection of implementation, and ensure that all measures are in place; Strengthen the management of crew allocation, strictly assess the practical operation ability of crew, and constantly improve the comprehensive quality of passenger ship crew; Strict ship inspection and supervision, improve the inspection quality of passenger ships and improve the intrinsic safety level of waterway passenger transport. All relevant competent transportation departments shall urge road freight enterprises to strengthen the inspection of their own safety of vehicles, resolutely prevent vehicles from causing fire due to oil leakage and other reasons, take effective measures to prevent spontaneous combustion of goods, truthfully report the cargo information carried by RO vehicles to ports and shipping enterprises, and put an end to false reporting and concealment of dangerous goods; It is necessary to guide and urge the operators of passenger ports to strictly implement the relevant standards and specifications for the safety management of passenger ro ro ship terminals, strictly enforce the safety operation procedures, strengthen the safety inspection of on-board vehicles, and timely report the false reporting and concealment of dangerous goods found in the inspection to the relevant management departments in accordance with the regulations. Relevant competent transportation departments and maritime administrative agencies shall strengthen the safety inspection of rolling passenger transportation, further strengthen law enforcement, severely crack down on illegal acts of safe production, strengthen the "execution connection" with public security organs for false reporting of serious illegal acts of dangerous goods transportation, and make full use of information sharing and credit system to jointly punish dishonest vehicles and drivers, Ro ro passenger terminal enterprises and shipping enterprises should include dishonest persons in the blacklist management, and must not "let go". Once an accident or dangerous situation occurs, the relevant competent transportation departments and maritime administrative agencies shall, under the unified leadership of the local Party committee and government, scientifically study, judge and discuss according to the requirements of the relevant emergency plan, take effective measures, strengthen on-site emergency disposal, strictly prevent secondary accidents and ensure the safety of people's lives and property.

  3、 Draw inferences from one instance and strengthen the investigation and treatment of hidden dangers in production safety

  The competent transportation departments and maritime administrative agencies at all levels should deeply learn from the lessons of the accident, further consolidate their responsibilities, keep the alarm bell ringing, focus on the weak links and prominent problems according to the three-year special rectification and deployment requirements of safety production in the field of transportation and in combination with the actual situation of their respective jurisdictions, and in view of the "May Day" holiday and other key periods, Quickly organize the relevant business units of waterway passenger transport within their jurisdiction to carry out in-depth investigation and treatment of potential safety production hazards, and timely take effective measures for the problems found in the investigation, block the loopholes of safety production, eliminate potential accidents, prevent accidents, and ensure the stability of water transportation safety production situation. According to the opinions and requirements of the Ministry on deepening prevention and resolution of major risks in production safety, urge waterway passenger transport enterprises to formulate and improve measures and procedures for control and disposal of major risks such as passenger ship fire, and strengthen organization, implementation and closed-loop management to ensure effective control of major risks.

  Safety Committee of the Ministry of transport

  April 21, 2021

  CC: China Classification Society, Department of transportation services, Department of safety and quality, emergency office, maritime safety administration and Salvage Bureau.

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