reader Posted March 26 Posted March 26 From Bangkok Post The liquid petroleum gas tanker NP Bankpakong ran onto the rocks at Sangwan beach, near the larger Ta Waen beach, on Koh Lan in tambon Na Klua of Bang Lamung district. The waters there are known for their many natural coral reefs. A source on the inspection team said the vessel was not carrying any cargo. The tanker had left Bang Pakong in Chachoengsao province about 10pm on Monday, scheduled to load at Map Ta Phut port in Rayong province. The owner, SC Group Holding, said the ship ran aground about 2.25am on Tuesday. It issued a statement expressing its regret and saying it accepted full responsibility for the incident it acknowledged was caused by the negligence of on-duty crew members. https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2987973/lpg-tanker-aground-on-koh-lan-beach-pattaya Quote
