PASSENGER VESSELS SITUATION CALL TO SAIGON PORT IN THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF 2012
From the early of 2012 until now, Passenger Cruise Terminal had received 20 domestic vessels, 26 foreign vessels with over 17,000 passengers passing the port. The volume of passenger vessel calling to Saigon port has decreased of 16% in compared with the same period, however the service quality provided by the staffs and employees of Passenger Cruise Terminal for domestic and foreign visitor is to be enhanced from day by day. Passenger Cruise Terminal would like to express his heartfelt gratitude to the customers, agents such as: Vosa, Safi, Saigon Tourist, Continental, Tan Hong, OSC who have always supported and introduced ships to our port and we promise to make our best efforts for serving our customers in 2012, the year of Productivity - Quality
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Cai Mep - Thi Vai : 50,000 GT vessels payable load charge of USD0.0192 / GT / turn
Cargo ships, those above 50,000 GT, operating in international maritime dock in the Cai Mep - Thi Vai port (Ba Ria - Vung Tau) shall bear a load charge of USD0.0192 / GT / turn and a maritime assurance fee at USD0.06 / GT / turn. This is one of the content specified in the Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BTC that has recently been issued by the Ministry of Finance, guiding the collection a number of charges for maritime ships of large tonnage docking in Cai Mep - Thi Vai port.
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New rule restricts foreign sea carriers on local lines
The Ministry of Transport has just issued a new circular on license issuance for foreign shipping companies running on local routes in a bid to keep them from illegally dominating the market at home.
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International Cai Mep - Thi Vai port determine to complete in 2012
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As for causes, the progress of the International Cai Mep - Thi Vai Port project implementation is behind schedule. The Government guided contractors as a result to overcome difficulties to complete the project in late 2012.
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TAN THUAN 2 PORT INCREASES THE HANDLING CAPACITY
OF HEAVY CARGO
Tan Thuan 2 port has equipped one more Liebherr crane with the lifting capacity of 40 tons, outreach of 36m on March 7, 2012. Thus, with the total of 04 harbour mobile cranes (two cranes with lifting capacity 6 tons, one with lifting capacity 40 tons and one with lifting capacity 20 tons) and other equipments such as 6 forklifts with lifting capacity 25 tons, tractors 60 tons, trailers,
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High-rises to berth in port sites
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Plans to transform first ports into property projects with high-rise buildings were gathering pace, said Hoang Xuan Thu, director of Ho Chi Minh City planning information centre. The earmarked ports are Tan Cang, Saigon Port's Khanh Hoi and Nha Rong, Ben Nghe, Vegeport and Tan Thuan Dong ports, plus Ba Son shipyard.
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Shipping lines say will hike surcharges
Shipping lines have announced they will increase surcharges next month to make up for their lost revenues resulting from fuel price rises and shipping charge discounts.
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Port in a storm
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Ho Chi Minh City port removal plans are on the back foot due to capital shortages and poor infrastructure.
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Ba Ria-Vung Tau calls for investment in support industry
The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is calling for investment in logistics and support industry to take full advantage of sea ports.
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Solve problems of Cai Mep - Thi Vai inter- port road project
On 9-2, Deputy Chairman of BR-VT Peoples Committee Tran Ngoc Thoi had a meeting with the Department of Transport to resolve problems in carrying out the Cai Mep - Thi Vai inter-port road project.
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Vietnam strives for trade balance by 2020
Vietnam, in its 2011-2020 strategy, sets a target of achieving a balance of trade in 2020, Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang said.
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Saigon Port handles first shipments of New Year
Saigon Port in Ho Chi Minh City handled the first cargo shipments of the New Year on Sunday under the supervision of CEO Le Cong Minh.
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