PTT Global Chemical Plc ( PTTGC) on Tuesday paid out Bt12 million to 543 people affected by last month’s oil spill.
PTTGC's Bowon Vongsinudom and Rayong governor Wichit Chartpaisit led a group of PTTGC staff to the Visitor Centre at Khao Leam Ya in Mu Ko Samet National Park to pay the compensation to those whose lives have been affected by the accident.
The compensation was paid direct to the victims, Wichit noted.