Germany will in September start to offer a booster shot against COVID-19 to vulnerable individuals such as pensioners and people with weak immune systems, the health ministers of the country’s 16 states said in a statement on Monday. The vaccinations will be done using mRNA-vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna regardless of …
Read More »Vietnam exports 22 tonnes of frozen Indochina Dragonplum fruit to Australia
It is the first time a large batch of 22 tonnes of frozen fruits of Indochina Dragonplum (scientific name Dracontomelon duperreanum) trees from Vietnam has been shipped to Australia, the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia has said. Sydney (VNA) – It is the first time a large batch of 22 …
Read More »Programme launched to aid export via e-commerce
The Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Enterprise Development Agency has teamed up with the Amazon Global Selling Vietnam to launch a programme for firms interested in export via e-commerce. Illustrative photo (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Enterprise Development Agency has teamed up with the Amazon …
Read More »CAAV asks MoT to deny new air cargo carrier
A Vietnam Airlines airplane loads cargo into its hull. — Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to deny a request from Import-Export Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) for permission to establish a new air cargo carrier in Việt …
Read More »CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS FOR CONNECTING CARGOES IN THE AREA, TRANSIT CARGOES FROM LAOS, NORTH-EAST THAILAND THROUGH VUNG ANG PORT – HA TINH PROVINCE
After 02 months since the maiden call at Laos – Viet International Port, currently, Tan Cang Shipping JSC (Tan Cang Shipping) has completed the weekly operation for the sea transport service connecting Hai Phong – Vung Ang (Ha Tinh) – Ho Chi Minh City and vice versa, to meet the …
Read More »CMIT welcomes the first call of new service TP23/LIBERTY/ZSE to the US
In the afternoon 14th June 2021, Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) at Cai Mep Thi Vai area has successfully received that first vessel named PORTO KAGIO on the TP23/LIBERTY/ZSE service from 2M Alliance and ZIM line connecting Vietnam with the US. CMIT is the first calling terminal of her journey …
Read More »14,235 TEUs – NEW HIGHEST HANDLING RECORD PER MOTHER VESSEL ACHIEVED BY TAN CANG – CAI MEP INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL (TCIT)
At 18:00 on 10/06/2021, TCIT set a new highest handling record per mother vessel with the total handling volume of 14,235 TEUs (TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit) on MEISHAN BRIDGE, in which 7,014 TEUs of discharging and 7,221 TEUs of loading. This is such a remarkable milestone not only for …
Read More »SSIT WELCOMES NEW MSC DIRECT SERVICE TO THE U.S. WEST COAST
On April 13th 2021, SP-SSA International Terminal (SSIT) successfully welcomed the M/V MP THE BELICHICK, a new direct container service connecting Vietnam to the U.S. West Coast, belonging to MSC, Mediterranean Shipping Company, one of the top global businesses engaged in the shipping and logistics sector with Head Office in …
Read More »SAIGON NEWPORT: OOCL’S INVALUABLE PARTNER
In the morning of March 26th, 2021, Senior Captain Ngo Minh Thuan- Executive President of Saigon Newport (SNP) and SNP’s officers hosted a meeting with Mr. James Chou – representatives of Orient Overseas Container Line Vietnam (OOCL Vietnam). During the meeting, OOCL Vietnam, on behalf of OOCL Headquarter, presented SNP …
Read More »With over 15,000 TEUs, SP-SSA International Terminal (SSIT) handles largest container volume to ever call a Vietnamese port
Two days after the visit from Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to Cai Mep Thi Vai port complex, SP-SSA International Terminal (SSIT) successfully receives M/V MSC AURIGA as a direct container service to the United States belonging to MSC shipping line on March 22nd, 2021. Total volume of M/V MSC …
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