Thai authorities are investigating an oil tanker after waste was discovered floating close to an island off the coast of Chon Buri’s Sattahip district, in accordance with a Royal Thai Navy spokesperson.
Yesterday, the Royal Thai Navy’s corvette reported a waste spill about 9 kilometres away from the island and stated it unfold throughout a big space of the Gulf of Thailand. The navy deployed a helicopter to trace the spill route and found that the waste was coming from an oil tanker named SMOOTH SEA. ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ที่อยุ่อาศัย headed to another island referred to as E Lao and later docked at Sichang Island.
The Maritime Enforcement Command Centre authorities are investigating to determine if the waste was leaked from the tanker. The centre shared that the updates on the scenario might be released soon.
A Royal Thai Navy Spokesperson say the tanker operators could probably be charged for violating the Thailand sailing act if authorities discovered evidence of spreading waste into the sea. Suspects might face jail up to three years and a fantastic of up to 60,000 baht. The tanker would additionally have to pay compensation for cleanup efforts and nature rehabilitation..