Tag: Coast
Body Believed to Be Foreigner Found Adrift off Sattahip Coast
Local fishermen discovered a mysterious body, believed to be that of a foreigner, off the coast of Sattahip district on Saturday, September 30th. Sattahip Police [Read More…]
Another oil spill reported at same spot in Gulf of Thailand on Thursday
![Royal Thai Navy frigate HTMS Bangpakong](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Royal_Thai_Air_Force16.jpg)
Star Petroleum Refining (SPRC), the company behind the oil spill in the Gulf of Thailand two weeks ago in January, revealed today (Thursday) that there [Read More…]
Oil spill reaches a beach on Rayong coastline
An oil spill caused by a leaking marine storage buoy reached a beach in Rayong, on Thailand’s southeastern coast, last night, where soldiers and government [Read More…]
Rayong Oil Slicks Won’t Come Ashore
RAYONG, Jan 27 (TNA) – The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) and agencies concerned confirmed that oil slicks from a leaking undersea pipe off [Read More…]
China Passes Law Allowing Coastguard to Use Force against Foreign Vessels
China passed a new law Friday granting its coast guard more leeway in asserting Chinese claims in the contested South China Sea and authorizing the [Read More…]
Over 900 asylum seekers rescued off Indonesian coast
On Friday, fishermen rescued over 700 asylum seekers whose boat sank, and the Indonesian Navy reportedly saved 200 more after they were found swimming along [Read More…]
Suspected Malaysia Airlines MH 370 debris found off Vietnam coast: Royal Thai Navy Spokesman
BANGKOK, March 9 – A Royal Thai Navy spokesman on Sunday announced that debris from Malaysia Airlines MH 370 had been located 153 nautical miles [Read More…]
250 Rohingya men swim ashore in Southern Thailand
Some 250 Rohingya men aged 15-40 swam ashore in Satun’s Thung Wa district yesterday morning after their boat was hit by a monsoon storm and [Read More…]