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GLOTRANS ATTENDS THE 2ND CONGRESS OF THE HAI PHONG LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION (HPLA), TERM 2026–2031
On October 24, 2026, Glotrans attended the 2nd Congress of the Hai Phong Logistics Association (HPLA) for the 2026–2031 term. The event marked an important milestone in the Association’s development and opened up new opportunities for cooperation, networking, and growth within Hai Phong’s logistics business community.
The Congress reviewed the Association’s activities during the 2021–2026 term, assessed its achievements, and discussed and agreed upon its strategic directions and objectives for the 2026–2031 term.
At the Congress, the 17-member Executive Committee of HPLA for the second term was elected, including a representative from Glotrans. Mr. Tran Tien Dung was re-elected as Chairman of the Association, reflecting the continued trust and confidence of its members.
Glotrans’s representation on the new Executive Committee recognizes the company’s ongoing efforts and contributions to Hai Phong’s logistics community. It also creates opportunities for Glotrans to further strengthen its role, enhance business connections, and participate more actively in the Association’s collective initiatives.
Under the motto “Cooperation – Innovation – Development,” HPLA enters the 2026–2031 term with a strategic focus on strengthening business partnerships, enhancing competitiveness, promoting digital transformation and green transition, and expanding domestic and international cooperation. These efforts aim to contribute to Hai Phong’s ambition of becoming a modern international logistics hub.
As a company specializing in international freight forwarding and logistics services, Glotrans consistently upholds the values of cooperation, knowledge sharing, and sustainable development. Through its representative’s participation in the new HPLA Executive Committee, Glotrans will continue to work alongside the Association to strengthen business connectivity, develop human resources, expand cooperation opportunities, and contribute to improving the quality of logistics services in Hai Phong.
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