The war has put Thailand's multi-billion-dollar fishing industry in 'big trouble'

Captain Wongduen Meesamrong returned to Samut Sakhon, Thailand, earlier this month to find his fishing job at risk as diesel prices surged from 83 cents to $2.22 per litre. The war in the Middle East has cut fuel supplies, leaving thousands of vessels onshore in a multi-billion-dollar industry reliant on affordable fuel. Fishermen report severe impacts on their livelihoods.

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