It is necessary for Guilin Maritime Safety Administration to shift work because someone needs to be on duty 24 hours a day. Guilin Maritime Bureau is located in Guilin, a world-famous tourist city, and is responsible for the supervision and management of water traffic safety in twelve counties and two urban areas of Guilin.

Guilin has 1 1 rivers such as Gui Jiang, Xiangjiang and Zijiang, which belong to the Pearl River and Xiangjiang River systems. Lingqu is a famous water conservancy project with a history of more than 2200 years, connecting the Pearl River and Xiangjiang River systems. There are 4 large and medium-sized reservoirs 14 and 32 ferries 132 in the jurisdiction. Gui Jiang is the main river within its jurisdiction, with a navigable mileage of 172km. It belongs to the national seven-class waterway and is equipped with three types of navigation AIDS. It flows through Zhaoping and Cangwu to Wuzhou, and joins Jiang Xun to flow into Xijiang River. There are 49 water transport enterprises, 3 ports and 7 passenger and cargo terminals/kloc-0 * * *. Water transport is mainly for tourist passengers, with 563 registered ships with 22,573 seats and a total tonnage of 35,698 tons, of which tourist passenger ships account for 60% and about 3,000 certified crew members.

Lijiang tourist route, 83 kilometers from Guilin to Yangshuo, is famous at home and abroad for its beautiful scenery. Known as the "golden waterway", it is a "national civilized route" named by the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Communications. It is the key water area of water safety supervision and management in Guilin area. The annual throughput of tourist passenger ships is more than 40,000, and the passenger traffic reaches 6,543,800+0.8 million passengers. A ship GPS safety supervision and management system has been built in Lijiang River to monitor tourist passenger ships in real time.

Two. Responsibilities of maritime safety administration

The responsibilities of the Maritime Safety Administration are:

1, responsible for national water safety supervision and ship pollution prevention;

2, responsible for the inspection of ships and offshore facilities, maritime security management and administrative law enforcement, to perform the management functions of the Ministry of communications, such as production safety;

3, responsible for crew, pilot, magnetic compass corrector competency training, examination, certification management.

4, responsible for organizing the implementation of international maritime treaties;

5, responsible for organizing the preparation of the national maritime system long-term development plan and related plans.