On February 10, Premier Chang Chun-hsiung and several other high-ranking government officials boarded a military helicopter for an aerial survey of the spill, and the premier instructed the Ministry of Transportation and Communications and the Ministry of National Defense to get the oil cleaned up within 30 working days.
十日，行政院長張俊雄率相關部會首長搭海鷗直昇機，從空中查勘污染海域，並要求交通部與國防部等相關單位在三十個工作天內清除油污。