In the heart of Phuket, a boat has been reported for causing environmental harm by releasing oil into the ocean waters. This action has invited the wrath of the Phuket Marine Office that, after investigation, lodged a complaint against the unidentified boat.
In recounting the old narrative, it was revealed that a substantial amount of oil had been leaked into the sea. This has now been confirmed to be originating from a boat according to the report shared by Natchaphong Pranit, the head of the Phuket Marine Office. Pranit passed on the information to the Phuket Express, detailing that the report had been submitted to Sakoo Police in Thalang on Monday, April 1.
The marine laws in place should act as a deterrent against such activities, penalising offenders with a potential three-year imprisonment term or a fine up to 60,000 baht or in some cases,…
