Egyptian authorities fine boater US$34K for coral reef damage

Egypt’s Red Sea Marine Park Authority (RSMPA), the governmental agency responsible for managing the marine protectorates within the Red Sea governorate, decided on Tuesday to impose a fine of US$34,000 on the owner of a tourist boat for its damages to the coral reef in the Magawish area of the Red Sea. The boat reportedly … Continue reading Egyptian authorities fine boater US$34K for coral reef damage