Industry

Logistics for SMEs: from necessary cost to competitive capability

For many small and medium-sized enterprises, logistics is still seen as a cost to be paid: transport, delivery, warehousing, customs clearance, forwarding and packaging. But in the new competitive environment, logistics is not only a cost. If organised properly, it becomes a capability that helps SMEs expand markets, control cash flow, retain customers and participate more deeply in supply chains.

English

Security Standards Unlock Semiconductor Warehousing

Security Standards Unlock Semiconductor Warehousing

Vietnam's growing semiconductor investment wave is creating major opportunities for the logistics sector, yet this market is not determined by warehouse size or rental rates alone. For wafers, chips and high-value technology equipment, asset protection, security continuity and compliance with international standards such as C-TPAT and TAPA are increasingly the conditions that place a warehouse on the shortlist of global cargo owners.

English
BSR Sets New Records Through Agile Management

BSR Sets New Records Through Agile Management

Amid sharp volatility in global oil markets and supply chains, BSR closed the first half of 2026 with its highest production and revenue since the Dung Quat Oil Refinery began operations. The result was driven not only by high throughput, but also by scenario-based management, feedstock and product optimization, and disciplined control of inventories, cash flow and price risk.

English

BSR Builds a Domestic Foundation for Defense-Fuel Autonomy

BSR Builds a Domestic Foundation for Defense-Fuel Autonomy

From a refinery serving the civilian market, BSR has mastered the production of specialized fuels for military aircraft, warships and submarines. The achievement reduces Vietnam’s dependence on imports and lowers procurement costs, while creating a dual-use technology capability of strategic importance to energy security, national defense and resilience when global supply chains are disrupted.

English
BSR Accelerates Investment on Its Path to Southeast Asia’s Top 8

BSR Accelerates Investment on Its Path to Southeast Asia’s Top 8

BSR’s ambition to rank among Southeast Asia’s eight largest refining and petrochemical companies by revenue by 2030 requires a shift from growth driven mainly by operational efficiency to growth led by investment. Supported by solid production and financial performance, the Dung Quat Refinery Expansion and Upgrade Project, together with petrochemicals, sustainable fuels, new technologies and M&A, is being positioned as a platform for value-chain expansion and stronger regional competitiveness.

English
Forced-labor tariffs: "A new gatekeeper" to the U.S. market

Forced-labor tariffs: "A new gatekeeper" to the U.S. market

On July 23, 2026, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced final action under Section 301, imposing additional tariffs on goods from 60 economies deemed not to have established or effectively enforced a ban on imports produced with forced labor.

English
BSR Secures Fuel Supply, Accelerates Dung Quat Upgrade

BSR Secures Fuel Supply, Accelerates Dung Quat Upgrade

Amid volatile energy markets and mounting pressure to secure fuel supply, BSR is pursuing two major priorities: keeping the Dung Quat Oil Refinery safe, efficient and operating at high throughput, while accelerating its Upgrade and Expansion Project to build long-term capacity. Strong results in the first half of 2026 and the project’s transition into the EPC phase show that the company is reinforcing its role as a pillar of Vietnam’s energy system.

English

The 4th Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2026)

The 4th Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2026)

Against the backdrop of Vietnam emerging as one of Asia's fastest-growing manufacturing and logistics hubs, the need to connect businesses, technologies and global supply chains has become increasingly urgent. The Vietnamese logistics industry is also entering a period of profound transformation aimed at enhancing competitiveness and deepening its integration into global supply chains.

English
BSR Broadens Crude Slate, Strengthens Competitiveness

BSR Broadens Crude Slate, Strengthens Competitiveness

The successful processing of Nigeria’s Erha crude and Sao Vang–Dai Nguyet condensate at the Dung Quat Oil Refinery in June 2026 did more than raise the number of feedstocks the facility can handle to 40. It also marked another advance in BSR’s command of refining technology, supply diversification, product-yield optimization and capacity to respond to increasingly complex shifts in the global energy market.

English
Dung Quat EPC: A New Growth Driver for BSR and Vietnam's Refining and Petrochemical Industry

Dung Quat EPC: A New Growth Driver for BSR and Vietnam's Refining and Petrochemical Industry

The signing and implementation of the EPC contract and the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) contract for the Dung Quat Refinery Upgrade and Expansion Project mark a strategic turning point for Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company, now positioned as Vietnam Refining and Petrochemical Corporation (BSR). From the country's first oil refinery,

English
DITP và RX BITEC khai mở sức mạnh chuỗi cung ứng ASEAN: Quy tụ hơn 415 giải pháp logistics hàng đầu tại “TILOG - LOGISTIX 2026”

DITP và RX BITEC khai mở sức mạnh chuỗi cung ứng ASEAN: Quy tụ hơn 415 giải pháp logistics hàng đầu tại “TILOG - LOGISTIX 2026”

Cục Xúc tiến Thương mại Quốc tế Thái Lan (DITP), Bộ Thương mại Thái Lan, phối hợp cùng RX BITEC - đơn vị tổ chức triển lãm hàng đầu ASEAN - công bố sẵn sàng tổ chức “TILOG - LOGISTIX 2026”, triển lãm toàn diện nhất ASEAN về công nghệ và dịch vụ trong quản lý kho bãi, xếp dỡ, đóng gói, xử lý vật liệu và dịch vụ logistics. Sự kiện sẽ diễn ra từ ngày 19 đến 21 tháng 8 năm 2026, từ 10:00 đến 18:00, tại Hall 98, BITEC, Bangkok.

Thời sự - Logistics
ROBOTEX 2026 and Vietnam’s Factory Automation Turning Point

ROBOTEX 2026 and Vietnam’s Factory Automation Turning Point

Just a few years ago, industrial robots were still regarded as an investment reserved mainly for multinational corporations or large-scale manufacturing plants. Today, that picture is changing rapidly.

English
BSR NAMED AMONG VIETNAM’S TOP 10 GREEN ESG ENTERPRISES 2026: A Refining and Petrochemical Mark in the Green Transition

BSR NAMED AMONG VIETNAM’S TOP 10 GREEN ESG ENTERPRISES 2026: A Refining and Petrochemical Mark in the Green Transition

BSR’s recognition among Vietnam’s Top 10 Green ESG Enterprises 2026 in the Energy - Oil and Gas sector is more than an award. It marks the transformation of a refining and petrochemical enterprise that plays a strategic role in national energy security while progressively integrating environmental, social and governance standards into its long-term development strategy. From Dung Quat Refinery to the ethanol value chain, E10 biofuel gasoline, sustainable marine fuel and sustainable aviation fuel

English
From Leveraging Internal Strength to Expanding Connections: Saigon Newport Accelerates Development Through Cooperation

From Leveraging Internal Strength to Expanding Connections: Saigon Newport Accelerates Development Through Cooperation

If in the past, berth capacity or fleet size were the deciding factors for a company's position, today, the ability to connect seaports, logistics centers, warehousing systems, and links within the supply chain is what creates a sustainable competitive advantage. Following this trend, Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) consistently pursues the motto: "Enhancing system connectivity, promoting cooperation, and investment." The two cooperation signing events of Tan Cang Hai Phong International Contai

English
BSR makes ESG a long-term growth driver: From a Pillar of Energy Security to a Green Enterprise in the Energy Transition Era

BSR makes ESG a long-term growth driver: From a Pillar of Energy Security to a Green Enterprise in the Energy Transition Era

As the global energy industry enters a period of profound transformation, Vietnam Refining and Petrochemical Corporation (BSR) is not only reaffirming its role as the operator of Dung Quat Refinery, a strategic facility in securing domestic petroleum supply, but is also actively redefining itself through the standards of sustainable development. From environmental governance, safety culture and digital transformation to E10 biofuel and the direction toward sustainable aviation fuel, ESG is becom

English
AI In Supply Chains: From Automation To Better Decisions

AI In Supply Chains: From Automation To Better Decisions

In logistics and supply chain management, AI should not be seen as a tool that “replaces people”, but as a new capability that helps businesses make faster, more accurate and more data-driven decisions. For Vietnam, the question is no longer whether to use AI, but where AI should be applied in the supply chain to create real value.

English
The 4th Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition - Vilog 2026: A Comprehensive Connectivity Platform for the Logistics Industry

The 4th Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition - Vilog 2026: A Comprehensive Connectivity Platform for the Logistics Industry

The 4th Vietnam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2026) will take place from July 30 to August 1, 2026, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, Tan My Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. The exhibition continues to affirm its role and position as one of the ten outstanding events of Vietnam’s logistics industry. It is co-organized by the Vietnam Logistics Business Association (VLA) and VINEXAD, under the direction of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vi

English
LET-a CeMAT ASIA 2026: When Automation Is No Longer an Option but a Condition for Competitiveness

LET-a CeMAT ASIA 2026: When Automation Is No Longer an Option but a Condition for Competitiveness

From warehouse robots and AGVs to AI-powered logistics orchestration platforms, automation is reshaping the way global supply chains operate. As Vietnamese businesses face mounting pressure from rising costs, faster delivery requirements, and increasing demands for data transparency, LET-a CeMAT ASIA 2026 in Guangzhou is emerging as a real-world laboratory where the future of logistics and smart manufacturing can be observed in action.

English
GZLPA Opens The Door For Vietnamese Smes To Join A Billion-Dollar Logistics Ecosystem

GZLPA Opens The Door For Vietnamese Smes To Join A Billion-Dollar Logistics Ecosystem

On the sidelines of the China (Guangzhou) International Logistics Equipment and Technology Exhibition 2026 (LET-a CeMAT ASIA 2026), a significant working session between a Vietnamese business delegation and the Guangzhou Logistics Technology and Application Association (GZLPA) unveiled new opportunities for Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). More than a conventional networking event, the meeting demonstrated Guangzhou’s proactive interest in partnering with Vietnamese business

English
GELS 2026: When Logistics Steps Out from Behind the Spotlight of Global Events

GELS 2026: When Logistics Steps Out from Behind the Spotlight of Global Events

From Formula 1 and MotoGP races to global music tours, international art exhibitions, sports tournaments and cultural showcases, logistics has become the operational nervous system of the experience economy. The Global Event Logistics Summit 2026 in Bangkok will bring this often-unseen discipline into sharper focus.

English
Exploring the Low-Altitude Economy and Digital Equipment: A New Future for Modern Industry

Exploring the Low-Altitude Economy and Digital Equipment: A New Future for Modern Industry

While logistics and robotics have become familiar areas, the “Low-Altitude Economy” and AI-integrated digital equipment are emerging as highly promising “blue oceans.”

English
Smart Logistics and Industrial Robotics: The “Key” to Cost Optimization for Domestic Enterprises

Smart Logistics and Industrial Robotics: The “Key” to Cost Optimization for Domestic Enterprises

Vietnam’s manufacturing and logistics sectors are facing a difficult challenge: operating costs are rising while international customers are placing increasingly strict demands on speed and quality.

English

Xem thêm