MARKET NEWS

OOCL: Container volume declines but profits increase sharply in 2022

Orient Overseas (International) Limited, the parent company of shipping line OOCL, has announced its full-year business results for 2022, with revenue of 19.82 billion USD and profit before interest and tax (EBIT) of 10,089 billion USD.

Economic clusters and linkages in logistics

In fact, for a long time, Vietnam has been interested in regional planning, not only provinces, but also districts have industrial zone planning... However, the capacity to implement economic clusters is only limited to the idea. ideas, planning, not succeeding in practice.

More signs of improvement in air freight

The information in the first 10 days of March 2023 shows that the slight improvement in the air transport market as production in China has increased again, but demand in ASEAN and neighboring markets remained weak as most industries saw a sharp drop in export orders from the EU-US market bloc. Along with China's efforts to restore production, e-commerce and a more vibrant global travel season from the second quarter are expected to reinforce the optimistic signals for the global aviation market

The Ministry of Industry and Trade promotes support for import-export businesses

Import and export turnover tended to decrease in the first 2 months of the year. The Ministry of Industry and Trade is actively promoting the implementation of solutions to support businesses.

Pressure on the shoulders of shipbuilders

Amid an increasingly pessimistic cargo demand outlook, ocean carriers are said to be negotiating with shipyards to delay delivery dates...

WIDE COOPERATION IN LOGISTICS: IMPROVING TRAINING PROGRAMS, DEVELOPING HIGH QUALITY HUMAN RESOURCES

The University of Economics and its partners agree to deepen cooperation in all three areas, that is, improving training programs, connecting practice centers and expanding job opportunities for students. content in the cooperation agreement signed between the University and the Valoma Training and Technology Transfer Consultancy Center (Valocene) and Global Transport and Logistics Co., Ltd. The cooperation agreement was signed on the morning of December 22 at the University of Economics - the University of Danang.

From January 1, 2023, Hai Phong will reduce 50% of seaport infrastructure fees for inland waterways

Hai Phong City People's Council has just issued Resolution No. 21/2022/NQ-HDND amending and supplementing Clause 2, Article 1 of Resolution No. 148/2016/NQ-HDND dated December 13, 2016 of the City Council providing collection rate, mode of collection, payment, management and use of fees for the use of infrastructure works, service works and public utilities in Hai Phong seaport border gate area.

HAI PHONG STRIVES TO CONNECT SEAPORTS AND LOGISTICS CENTERS

To achieve the growth target in 2023, the Hai Phong City People's Council sets out the city's socio-economic development orientation based on three pillars: high-tech industry, seaport-logistics, trade and tourism.

HO CHI MINH CITY LEADS THE COUNTRY IN IMPORT AND EXPORT

In the 11 months of 2022, the scale of import and export turnover of Ho Chi Minh City reached 101.58 billion USD, of which exports 43.62 billion USD, imports 57.96 billion USD...