The government will push ahead with building the Pak Bara deep-sea port in Satun, and the second Songkhla deep-sea port, at a total cost of 17 billion baht, despite opposition from local residents.

Songkhla Chamber of Commerce has proposed a cruise port to draw Western high spenders while continuing to attract traditional visitors like Malaysians and Singaporeans.

BANGKOK: Malaysia’s proposal for a better connectivity between Songkhla Port in southern Thailand and Penang Port has received a thumbs-up from Thai Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Songkhla Port (Orapin4, apparently just in view): Photo Wiki CCL. Rough weather in the Gulf of Thailand is thwarting attempts to re-float an oil tanker that ran aground near the port of Sonkhla as ...

After a night in Songkhla, it’s advisable to head back to Hatyai before sunrise. If you’re on a folding bike and prefer not to cycle back, chartered vans or commuter buses are available.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This is the second of three reports on the economy of the Thailand-Malaysia border. FTCR recently spent ...

20 March 2015. ITF investigates labour rights abuses on Thai fishing vessels. An ITF delegation has boarded industrial fishing vessels landing their catch in Songkhla port, Southern Thailand this ...

The Songkhla B-01 well was drilled to a total measured depth of 9,050 feet (2,758 meters) and encountered oil-bearing sands in the Lower Oligocene formation.