PTT Group expresses deep regrets
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Pailin Chuchottaworn, CEO of PTT Group of Companies, on Thursday expressed his deep regrets for the crude oil leak caused by a subsidiary, PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC).
"I am truly sorry and apologise for PTTGC's crude oil leak. I affirm here that the situation would be tackled in a serious manner," he said at a press conference today.
The oil leak took place on July 27 and oil slick is now washed ashore to a bay in Koh Samet.
PTT shows its commitment to comprehensive rehabilitation until the affected area returns to its normal condition.
At the press conference, Pailin announced five commitments.
1. PTT Group will provide full support and cooperation to PTTGC in handling onshore and offshore oil slick as well as rehabilitation.
2. PTT Group will support PTTGC in complying with the security and health and environmental standards.
3. PTT Group and PTTGC will reveal all facts and welcome inspection.
4. PTT Group is open for opinions from all parties for the maximum efficiency and effectiveness of rehabilitation.
5. PTT Group supports PTTGC's move to take full responsibility for the damage and offer best care to the affected.
Pailin also expressed gratitude to all parties which have supported the cleanup processs.
