In the early morning of Tuesday, 23rd July, Typhoon Prapiroon intensified and made landfall in Quang Ninh and Hai Phong before weakening into a tropical depression, causing heavy rains, affecting sea transport in Haiphong port. As a result, on 23rd July, Tan Cang Hai Phong International Container Terminal (TC-HICT) and Nam Dinh Vu port had to temporarily cease their operation. Before hitting Vietnam, many parts of south China witnessed rainstorms and gusty winds from Sunday to Monday morning due to Typhoon Prapiroon, which leads to delays of vessels departing to and from China. Gaemi, another tropical cyclone, is expected to pass the...
FIRST ALL-CARGO AIR SERVICE BETWEEN VIETNAM, UK LAUNCHED
TT Meridian, a leading international logistics and trading company specialising in the UK and Vietnam markets, on May 19 announced a new all-cargo air route between the UK and Vietnam via Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan Airlines cargo plane at London Stansted Airport is about to fly back to Vietnam, transiting Turkmenistan The new route, announced by the company on May...
CUSTOMS SECTOR COLLECTS OVER VND91 TRILLION IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2023
The Customs’ revenue in the first quarter 2023 saw a year-on-year decrease of 17% The turnover and revenue from import and export activities plunged in the first quarter of 2023. According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs on April 3, the revenue from imports and exports in March reached VND33,476 billion. In the first quarter, the Customs sector’s revenue decreased by 17% to VND 91,267 billion compared with the previous year, meeting 21.5% of the estimate. In the month, the total trade in goods is estimated to increase by 18.6% to US$ 58.49 billion compared with a month ago. The export turnover and...