Economic
Thailand’s fishing industry warns that surging oil prices could force most boats to stop operating a
Surging oil prices threaten to shut down most Thai fishing boats after Songkran, risking seafood supply and about 50,000 jobs.
The Thai fishing industry warns that sharply higher oil prices could make fuel costs unsustainable for most fishing vessels after Songkran, potentially leading to widespread operational shutdowns. This would squeeze seafood supply, raise food prices, and place around 50,000 jobs at risk, adding pressure to an already strained coastal economy.
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- Thailand
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- 2026-04-05 20:36 UTC
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