Topic: container cargo

New fees in some areas to take effect from February 15.

Exports down slightly in first ten month while imports on the rise.

Falling trade value may impact Vietnam’s seaport network.

Priorities to be given to the development of rail, inland waterway, and air transport.

Figures from the Vietnam Maritime Administration put the total volume of goods passing through local seaports in the first eight months of 2022 at an estimated 495.8 million tons, up 3 per cent year-on-year. Container cargo totaled 17,059 million TEUs, with an increase in exports and imports of 4 per cent and 6 per cent, respectively.