Attending the signing ceremony, from KCTC Company, there were Mr.Park Hyun Bae - General Director of KCTC; Mr. Lee Sang Hoon, Mr. Nguyen Trung Hoa - Deputy General Director, together with the Board of Directors and functional departments of KCTC Vietnam and customers, shipping lines of KCTC. From Tan Cang Cai Mep Joint Stock Company, there were Colonel Tran Hoai Nam, Chairman of the Board of Directors; members of the Board of Directors, Head of Supervisory Board, Directors and the company’s authorities.
Representatives of Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) were Colonel Ngo Minh Thuan, General Director; comrades in the Board of Directors and leaders, commanders of organs and units of the Corporation.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Colonel Ngo Minh Thuan, General Director of SNP said that Tan Cang - Cai Mep Joint Stock Company is one of 31 member companes of Tan Cang Saigon Corporation; the company was assigned the task of investing in the construction of Vietnam’s first deep-water port, marking the beginning of Tan Cang Saigon brand in Cai Mep - Thi Vai area. Over 11 years of construction and development, Tan Cang - Cai Mep Joint Stock Company has continuously expanded investment, upgraded infrastructure, purchased advanced equipment for production; at the same time is proactively expanding warehouse and logistics services in parallel with ensuring good service quality. The company receives the trust and choice of many shipping lines, customers and partners.
In particular, recently Tan Cang - Cai Mep Joint Stock Company has cooperated with KCTC Vietnam Co., Ltd. to successfully receive many ships carrying mega long and mega weight shipments at ports of Tan Cang Saigon in Cai Mep area; loading, unloading and transporting to factories in industrial zones in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province; opening up a new, promising direction on the development path of Tan Cang - Cai Mep Joint Stock Company as well as making a great contribution in affirming Tan Cang Saigon brand in providing OOG cargo logistics solutions; welcoming the wave of transferring factories and technological lines of foreign corporations to Vietnam.
Colonel Tran Hoai Nam, Chairman of Tan Cang - Cai Mep Joint Stock Company evaluated that KCTC Vietnam, a member of KMTC - South Korea has more than 12 years of operation, this is a company majoring in logistics activities such as: multimodal transportation, cargo handling service, logistics consulting service... Development goals, business lines of KCTC have many similarities with Tan Cang Cai Mep. Therefore, this cooperation will help maximize the inherent advantages of both sides to create leverage for the development and expansion of services, to meet market needs of local businesses in Ba Ria – Vung Tau in particular and key economic southeast region in general.
Mr. Park Hyun Bae, General Director of KCTC also highly appreciated the development potential of Tan Cang Cai Mep and Cai Mep - Thi Vai port cluster. The throughput of Cai Mep - Thi Vai port cluster has steadily increased by more than 15% in recent years and the signing of EVFTA this year wil help the cargo volume increase remarkably. Mr. Park Hyun Bae said that Vietnam can completely develop into a global exporting country thanks to the contribution of Tan Cang – Cai Mep port - where large ships on America/ Europe trips can successfully carry out direct service lines.
The signing ceremony of the “Memorandum Of Understanding” between Tan Cang Cai Mep and VKCTC Vietnam marks a new step of development, tightening the cooperative relationship with many types of services, potential investment projects that bring high value to both companies, contributing to build Tan Cang Saigon Corporation and KMTC Group much stronger. Moreover, TCCT and KCTC will act as a bridge between Vietnam and Korea, both sides are committed to making their best efforts for the development of the shipping industry and logistics services in Vietnam.
