Laem Chabang Port

  • Thailand NewsCustoms seizes 256 tonnes of smuggled e-waste at Thai port

    Customs seizes 256 tonnes of smuggled e-waste at Thai port

    Thai Customs officials uncovered a haul of over 256 tonnes of hazardous electronic waste smuggled into the country from Japan and Hong Kong via Laem Chabang Port. The seizure, announced at a press conference by Customs spokesperson Panthong Loykulnanta, highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal waste imports under Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s directive to prioritise public health and environmental safety.…

  • Thailand NewsPort progress ‘pier’-fectly on track: Laem Chabang sailing ahead

    Port progress ‘pier’-fectly on track: Laem Chabang sailing ahead

    Laem Chabang Port’s third development phase is sailing ahead, now reaching around 45% completion, with Pier F poised to debut by late 2027, Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri confirmed. This ambitious project forms a cornerstone of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Development Plan and is among the top 15 infrastructure priorities under the Paetongtarn Shinawatra administration. However, the latest report…