BANGKOK, 28 July 2015 (NNT) – The Cabinet has given the green light to the improvement of Phuket Deep Seaport in order to enable the facility to accommodate bigger cruise ships while also considering the construction of a similar port either in Krabi or Samui.

Following the Cabinet meeting, Deputy Government Spokesperson Maj Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd disclosed that the ministers gave their approval to the plan to build more yacht and cruise ports in Thailand, with the aim being to increase connectivity with neighboring countries and promote the Kingdom as a regional hub for sea transport.

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