Why Ivory and Wildlife Trafficking Persists in Thailand
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Why Ivory and Wildlife Trafficking Persists in Thailand
BANGKOK – At Laem Chabang Port in Thailand, officials found ivory hidden inside timber containers shipped from Zambia, a reminder that wildlife trafficking can move through ordinary cargo supply chains. Thailand is both a market for ivory and a transit point for wildlife products, though different species and goods don’t necessarily follow the same routes. […] <p>The post Why Ivory and Wildlife Trafficking Persists in Thailand first appeared on …
The Customs Department has dismantled a transnational ivory smuggling ring from Zambia, seizing over 3.1 tons of ivory hidden in processed wood, with a total value exceeding 155 million baht. Mr. Panthong Loykulnan, Director-General of the Customs Department, revealed that the Customs Department, in cooperation with law enforcement agencies, has upgraded its measures… Read original news: Customs seizes transnational ivory smuggled in processed w…
The Customs Department, in collaboration with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) and the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, has cracked down on transnational wildlife trafficking, seizing 3.1 tons of Zambian ivory worth 155 million baht. They are accelerating investigations into the network in Thailand. The department also revealed that they inspected over 800 suspicious shipping containers, finding 89 to b…
Thai Customs Seizes More Than 3.1 Tonnes of Elephant Ivory Worth More Than 155 Million Baht Hidden Inside Timber at Laem Chabang Port
The Pattaya News =-=-=-=-=-=-=-= – Thai authorities have seized 3,108.87 kilograms of ivory, along with other wildlife remains, in a major suspected international smuggling case at Laem Chabang Port in Chonburi. – The contraband was concealed inside modified timber imported from Zambia, with the total estimated value of the seized items reaching 155 million baht. – Authorities are conducting […] Thai Customs Seizes More Than 3.1 Tonnes of Elepha…
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