(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Port employee infections cause supply chain concerns? Ningbo Zhoushan Port: overall smooth operation
China News Service, Ningbo, August 15 (Lin Bo) Recently, an employee of Zhoushan Port in Ningbo was diagnosed with asymptomatic infection of new coronary pneumonia, and the port area was closed and production was suspended, causing concerns about the port's supply chain.
On August 15, the reporter learned from Ningbo Zhoushan Port. According to its latest production bulletin data, the container throughput of Ningbo Zhoushan Port completed 85,000 TEUs, 64,000 TEUs, and 64,000 TEUs on August 11, 12, and 13. With 77,000 TEUs, the three-day average single-day throughput exceeds 75,000 TEUs, which is equivalent to nearly 90% of the single-day average in July, and the overall operation is stable.
On August 11, Ningbo added a new case of asymptomatic infection associated with overseas (Yu, male, 34 years old, living in Jiangao Natural Village, Baifeng Village, Baifeng Street, Beilun District, Ningbo City, and the workplace is Ningbo Zhoushan Port Meidong Container Terminal Co., Ltd. company).
It is understood that after the outbreak of the Meishan Wharf, Ningbo Zhoushan Port immediately took the prevention and control of the epidemic as the current central task, and quickly entered a "wartime" state. The emergency response team was set up as soon as possible, and several emergency meetings were organized and then deployed again. To implement the epidemic prevention work, all terminal operators quickly implemented detailed epidemic prevention and control measures, and resolutely blocked the spread of the virus and the epidemic.
According to Jiang Yipeng, deputy general manager of Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group, Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group implements centralized management of "foreign defense import", and conducts centralized management of pilots, boarding personnel related to inbound ships, medical waste collection and transshipment personnel, and imported cargo disassembly and assembly. Container personnel, personnel in key positions such as those who enter the container body for inspection and maintenance of empty imported containers, adopt a shift system with a certain working cycle. During the work period, they will focus on accommodation, closed management, point-to-point transfer between work and residence, avoiding contact with family members and society. Crowd contact.
In addition, in terms of centralized settlement management, Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group has set up a centralized residence for key positions of personnel independently, isolated from other people's residential areas, and arranged for special personnel to manage, prohibit going out, and carry out environmental destruction every day.
The infected employees have adopted centralized management measures on August 6, with centralized accommodation and closed management during the work period, and point-to-point special vehicle transfers between work and residence.
As the "largest port in the world", Ningbo Zhoushan Port quickly adopted various measures to ensure the smooth flow of the logistics chain to allow goods to come in and out.
Except for the Meishan port area, operations in other port areas are all normal.
In addition, the Ningbo Zhoushan Port system has been able to explore the operating capabilities of various wharves, play the role of the entire port’s production system, and combine the berth level and extreme operating capacity of the berths of Ningbo Zhoushan Port, as well as the ship’s arrival plan in the last week, and actively negotiate with major shipping companies. , Reasonably adjust the ships originally planned to berth at Meidong Company to other port areas, and publish the port production dynamic information on the Seaport EDI website and the Yigangtong platform in real time to promote the smooth operation of container operations.
It is reported that the terminal companies of Ningbo Zhoushan Port reasonably adjusted the time of container entry according to the yard conditions, reducing the impact of Meidong’s ship adjustment on other terminal yards and ensuring smooth shipments to customers.
In the follow-up, Ningbo Zhoushan Port will further coordinate the field operations personnel of its subordinate ports, and in accordance with the relevant epidemic prevention and control requirements of Zhejiang Province and Ningbo City, make a plan for the field operations personnel arrangement for Meidong Company after the next step of resuming production.
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