CEC Oil Platform Protest near Songkhla

Around a hundred Songkhla fisherfolk declare "Stop Ocean Destruction" as they hold a protest at CEC oil platform, located 12 kilometers off the coast of Songkhla. They are calling attention to the threats brought by harmful industrial development on the coastal waters of the Gulf of Thailand. The activists were joined by the Greenpeace ship Esperanza which arrived in Thailand yesterday for the second leg of the"Ocean Defender Tour of Southeast Asia."

Unique identifier: GP04MHB

Type: Image

Shoot date: 16/06/2013

Locations: Gulf of Thailand, Songkhla, Southeast Asia, Thailand

Credit line: © Athit Perawongmetha / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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MY Esperanza Ocean Defender Tour in Thailand

The MY Esperanza is in Thailand for the second leg of the “Ocean Defender Tour of Southeast Asia.” The Greenpeace ship is in the region to celebrate Southeast Asia’s rich marine biodiversity. Greenpeace is bearing witness to the state of the oceans, which are among the richest in biodiversity—but also among the most threatened.

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