As an annual tradition, on the night of January 28 (the 29th day of the Lunar New Year), Saigon Newport Corporation, part of the Vietnam People’s Navy, held a New Year's Eve celebration and initiated the first cargo operations of the Lunar New Year at Tan Cang - Cat Lai Port, Vietnam's largest and most modern container port. The event was attended by Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, who delivered a congratulatory speech.