Ceremony to present compensation money to affected small-boat fishing groups

          On October 4, 2022, Mr. Kriangkrai Chaisiriwongsuk Director of the Port Authority of Thailand presided over the ceremony to award compensation money to small boat fishing groups affected by the Laem Chabang Port Construction Project, Stage 3, Fiscal Year 2022, with representatives of Bang Lamung District along with Lieutenant Kan. Menaruchi, Deputy Director of Laem Chabang Port, Mrs. Sirima Kiratayakom, Executive Officer 14, attached to the Director of the Port Authority of Thailand. Working at Laem Chabang Port and the management of Laem Chabang Port Participated in the money giving ceremony at Golden Trumpet Room 1, Laem Chabang Port Welfare Center, Mr. Kriankrai Chaisiriwongsuk Director of the Port Authority of Thailand said that the Port Authority of Thailand Laem Chabang Port Development Policy According to the Cabinet There was a resolution to approve the Laem Chabang Port Development Project, Stage 3, to increase the capacity of Laem Chabang Port to support international container ships. and increases service potential sea ​​freight The measures in the environmental impact assessment report, health, hygiene, and quality of life of the people are being carried out in a severe manner. Laem Chabang Port Construction Project, Stage 3. (EHIA), which requires compensation to be paid to fishing groups. Those affected by the project for providing compensation to small-boat fishing groups (Cruise and sports category and tourist boats catching aquatic animals) and a group of mussel farmers is the total amount 156,793,356.- baht (one hundred and fifty-six million seven hundred and ninety-three thousand three hundred and fifty-six baht only) consisting of: 1. Small boat fishing group (Cruise and sports category and tourist boats to catch aquatic animals) including the Ban Laem Chabang Community Fishery Group, 6 persons, amount 1,867,400.00 baht, and Ban Na Kluea Fishery Group, 3 persons, amount 864,800.00 baht, totaling 2,732,200.00 baht. 2. Group of mussel farmers, including the community fishing group. Ban Bang Lamung, 37 cases, amount 111,968,402.00 baht, and Ban Pak Khlong Bang Lamung Conservation Group, 57 cases, amount 42,092,754.00 baht. Mr. Kriangkrai said that as a representative of the Port Authority of Thailand Laem Chabang Port Thank you to all sectors that worked together to develop Laem Chabang Port. Until being successful today By Laem Chabang Port It does not focus on the development of Laem Chabang Port. to drive the economy only alone But Laem Chabang Port We also recognize the importance of living together sustainably. With responsibility, care for society, the environment, and those affected by the Laem Chabang Port development project. Step 3. Being like family members, as the saying goes, “For the Port Authority to survive, the people must be able to live together. happily and sustainably”