
The Royal Thai Navy has deployed vessels to help clean up a fuel spill after a tanker capsized off the Chumphon estuary.
Navy spokesman Vice Adm Pokkrong Monthatphalin on Monday said navy chief Adm Somprasong Nilsamai has ordered four warships with two containers of cleanup equipment and a ship containing the mine disposal vehicle Seafox-I to help clean up the oil spill and salvage the sunken vessel.