Ho Chi Minh City to build two int’l cruise ports
The facilities will serve international cruise ships as well as domestic passenger and restaurant vessels
Ho Chi Minh City proposes construction of $6bn int’l transshipment port
The port will be located in outlying Can Gio District
Vietnam invests $147mn in new port infrastructure in Da Nang
In the first phase, the project is expected to be capable of handling five million cargos a year
Int’l port in southern Vietnam marks completion of first phase
The port is designed to boast seven wharves, which are able to receive ships of up to 70,000 DWT
Vietnam may permit large dredged sediment at sea port to be dumped off coast
The authorities require the disposal plan to be abandoned if environmental hazards are suspected
Prohibited scrap flood seaports in Vietnam
Many shipping containers are found with scrap that is not allowed to be imported into Vietnam
Drivers pay cash to escape waiting line at two major Vietnamese ferry crossings
The local government said ferry operators failed to control the situation
Vietnam inaugurates $264m deepwater seaport
In its first phase, the facility can handle ships of 40,000 tonnes and is armed with modern control software pieces
Vietnam ministry urges logistics development by leveraging potential of Mekong Delta
About 80 percent of goods in the Mekong Delta are transported by land to seaports in Ho Chi Minh City and other southern provinces
Cash-rich Vietnamese realty firm wants to dip toe in logistics water
With plenty of cash to spare, Vingroup, one of Vietnam’s leading realty developers, has shown its interest in tapping into port services after investing in many other fields like electronic retailing and agriculture