Posted on May 9, 2013 HAI PHONG (VNS)— Improving technology for Viet Nam’s marine economy was highlighted at a two-day forum in coastal northern Hai Phong City that ended on Tuesday. About 300 participants, including […]
Author: vietnamshipbuildingnews
Exhibitions to showcase support industries
Posted on May 9, 2013 Nhan Dan Online – Hanoi will host three exhibitions on machinery, support industries and advanced technologies in September this year. At a press brief this morning, the event organisers announced […]
Minister slams Vinalines for tardy restructuring process
Posted on March 28, 2013 Written by dtinews Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang has criticised General Director of Vinalines Nguyen Canh Viet for being absent from a meeting on restructuring Ministry of Transport companies, […]
Loss-making shipping lines say reform in trouble
The Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) and Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) are facing difficulties in implementing their restructuring plan, top officials at the two troubled state-owned firms lamented on Wednesday. “The main culprit is […]
Officials oppose plan to scrap old ships, say there are better uses
The Hufa Star 01 ship is being disassembled for scrap metal in Hai Phong City. Photo courtesy of Saigon Tiep Thi Vietnam Maritime Administration is planning to destroy old sea vessels to sell them as […]