News Forum - Second oil leak from undersea pipeline discovered in waters off Rayong

[Thaiger]

Officials in Rayong are once again dealing with an oil leak from an undersea pipeline belonging to Star Petroleum. According to the Pollution Control Department, the oil slick has been spotted in the Map Ta Phut sea. Department boss Atthaphol Charoenchansa says Star Petroleum has confirmed that around 5,000 litres of oil have created the slick, which extends for about 5 kilometres from a single point mooring. According to a Nation Thailand report, the company, which had been adjusting a section of the pipeline, is investigating the cause of the leak. The Pollution Control Department has declined Star Petroleum’s request […]

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[think-and-ask]

viruses, dictators, wars, mob /right-wings, climate, etc.
soon, most people in the world will see through to thaat propaganda,
of making chaois and expect that millions of people accept by agreeing of a solution,
for example from the government.

[Cabra]

Well if they can't destroy tourism with covid restrictions, they can certainly destroy it with environmental catastrophe

[Stardust]

Suspend the licence of this oil company and suspend this incompetent officials who are responsible for the checks and approvals!

[Fanta]

Such bad luck. On the bright side Star Petroleum already has their checkbook out so they can pay for the cleanup of the spill, lost tourism revenue, fines and the Navy ships and aircraft.