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The Royal Thai Navy is working round the clock to ensure the slick caused by the sinking of an oil tanker does not reach the shores of Chumphon and Prachuap Khiri Khan, navy spokesman Vice Admiral Pokkhrong Monthatphalin said on Sunday.

The Royal Thai Navy on Monday reopened field hospitals in three of its bases to cope with the surge of new Covid-19 cases.

Rumours circulating on social media that Sattahip Naval Base in Chonburi province has reported an “uncontrollable” Covid-19 cluster and that the authorities are unable to control it are certainly not true, Royal Thai Navy spokesman Vice Admiral Pokkhrong Monthatphalin said on Wednesday.

Rising seas will raise the water level of the Chao Phraya River on Loy Krathong Day, the Royal Thai Navys Hydrographic Department said on Tuesday.

A fisherman who fought for his life for nine hours in the dark after falling from a trawler off Nakhon Si Thammarat province got a lucky break on Monday.

Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has told the Defence Ministry and the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) to consider postponing the purchase of two submarines until the Covid-19 situation improves, Defence Ministry spokesman Lt-General Kongcheep Tantrawanit said on Sunday.

Reacting to opposition criticism, the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has defended its move to submit a proposal for the purchase of two submarines, saying it had a duty to do so.

The 1st Naval Area Command deployed two aircraft to rescue eight fishermen after their boat sank off Prachuap Khiri Khan province on Sunday.

The SITMEX series of exercises are conducted to enhance mutual inter-operability and imbibing best practices between IN, Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and Royal Thai Navy (RTN).

Royal Thai Navy (RTN) Fleet Commander Chumsak Nakwijit presided over the opening of a new ferry terminal situated within the Chuk Samet deep-sea port in Chon Buri province today (February 17).

In preparation for the historic and magnificent Royal Barge procession of the present monarch, the Royal Barge Procession Royal Thai Navy - under the administration of the Royal Thai Navy - has been supervising rehearsals for the October event that forms part of the nationwide celebration of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s coronation.