Sunken Fishing Boat 'Chok Kanya' Successfully Salvaged Off Koh Kood

Salvage operations for the fishing boat 'Chok Kanya', which sank in the waters near Koh Kood island in eastern Thailand, have been successfully completed. The vessel had been submerged for over two days. The salvaged hull is currently being prepared for onshore landing, and detailed investigations are expected to commence to determine the cause of the accident. This incident may bring renewed attention to the safety management systems for fishing activities in the Gulf of Thailand and the capacity for rapid response in the event of maritime accidents. Source: MGR Online (Regional)