Allianz: Asian waters account for most shipping losses even as global numbers hit record low Allianz: Asian waters account for most shipping losses even as global numbers hit record low

Central province to call for PPP investment in airport and sea port

The central province has proposed a Private-Public-Partnership (PPP) model for calling on investment from the private sector in two key projects – the Chu Lai Airport and sea port systems in the near future.

International cooperation enhanced to develop marine economy

International cooperation would be enhanced to develop a sustainable marine economy, with a focus on improving infrastructure, according to a project Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc approved early this week.

Central city port gains 37 per cent profit growth in Q1 Đà Nẵng Port Joint Stock Company earned revenue of VNĐ224.4 billion ($9.75 million) from sales and services, earning net profit of $2.44 million, up nearly 37 per cent year-on-year.

Maritime transport sees slowdown, cutting costs crucial

Cutting costs is critical for the maritime transport sector, which is seeing a slowing down in activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Carnival to resume limited cruise operations on August 1

Carnival Cruise Line has announced that it will resume limited operations from Florida and Texas on August 1 after halting cruises because of the coronavirus pandemic which left some passengers trapped on its ships for weeks.

One more patient with COVID-19 recovers, total hits 216

A 20 year-old Vietnamese man is the country's latest COVID-19 patient to recover at the Củ Chi Field Hospital in HCM City on Tuesday, bringing the country’s total recoveries to 216.

Coronavirus patients responding to treatment: health ministry

No new cases of the coronavirus outbreak in Việt Nam had been reported in recent days, and infected patients were responding well to treatment, a national steering committee set up to deal with the outbreak announced on Monday.

Cần Giờ’s mangrove forests a haven for stressed-out travellers Noted for its vast mangrove forests, pure air and wildlife sanctuaries, the coastal district of Cần Giờ and its Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is a perfect weekend break from the frenzied activity of the country's big cities.

Province to develop facility to serve cruise ships

With cruise ships visiting Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu having to dock at cargo ports, the province plans to build a new facility to serve cruise ships that bring cash-rich tourists to its shores.