PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat has led an on-site inspection of marine rescue boats and emergency equipment on April 1, reinforcing the city’s push to ensure full readiness as sea travel and tourism activity increase.
The visit focused on the preparedness of vessels and lifesaving gear operated by Pattaya’s marine disaster prevention unit. Officials were instructed to keep all equipment in top working condition and ready for immediate deployment at all times.
Rescue teams also conducted operational drills during the inspection, aimed at improving response speed and coordination in real-life emergency situations. Authorities emphasized that rapid and efficient intervention is critical, particularly during peak tourism periods when more visitors take to the water.
Deputy Mayor Kritsana stressed the importance of strict maintenance standards, regular training, and proactive safety measures to protect both residents and tourists engaging in marine activities.
The inspection forms part of Pattaya’s broader efforts to strengthen safety systems and build confidence among visitors, as the city continues to position itself as a secure and well-prepared coastal destination.
