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DMCR Phuket searching for dive boat for damaging corals

By The Phuket News

 

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Photos and a video of a dive boat using one of the mooring lines around the coral heads were posted online on Sunday (Sept 15). Photo: Supplied

 

PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) says it is trying to track down at least one dive boat wanted for using ropes tied around coral heads as mooring lines off Koh Racha Yai, south of Phuket.

 

DMCR Phuket office Director Watcharin Na Thalang told The Phuket News that the alarm was raised by photos and a video of a dive boat using one of the mooring lines at Khon Khae Bay, on the west side of the island, being posted online on Sunday (Sept 15).

 

The video showed one rope around a coral head damaging the corals.


Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/dmcr-phuket-searching-for-dive-boat-for-damaging-corals-72900.php#Dc7Bu0oxmP1TqLP8.99

 

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