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Looking from the sea... Lunch at Ganh Hao restaurant with Mr. Pham Van Triem

There's something I find strange (!) Between me and Mr. Pham Van Triem, we've been longtime friends, both originating from Quang Ngai and choosing Ba Ria - Vung Tau (BRVT) as our second homeland to live and start our careers... But I've only spent about five years working in BRVT before "roaming" along my profession, while Mr. Triem seems to have deeply bonded with this beautiful land.

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Mr. Pham Anh Tuan (U&I Logistics): "There is no battle without a battle plan, but..."

Mr. Pham Anh Tuan (U&I Logistics): "There is no battle without a battle plan, but..."

Shortly after the Air Cargo Agency of U&I Logistics Corporation (U&I Logistics) became a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Mr. Pham Anh Tuan - Air Freight & Overseas Director, represented U&I Logistics, responded to an interview with Vietnam Logistics Review (VLR) regarding issues related to air freight services in the current "hotspots" and crises in the Red Sea.

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The sunken ship in Red Sea and The Lost Cham Treasure

The sunken ship in Red Sea and The Lost Cham Treasure

According to researchers, the treasure that Mekong supposed to bring back to France at that time was collected in the Sa Huynh - Vijaya Cultural area from Quang Nam to Binh Thuan and it was not the only treasure of the Champa Kingdom.

Văn hóa

Renewing ourselves with deep desire

Renewing ourselves with deep desire

I just had a few days living by the sea in the period of full moon.

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Different colors of autumn

Different colors of autumn

Autumn has its own colors, space and shapes. We sometimes find autumn has come with a chilly wind, with a scent from milkwood flowers somewhere. And autumn comes with different colors, scents on different corners of the country.

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Reducing logistics costs: A difficult problem

Reducing logistics costs: A difficult problem

Cutting logistics costs will improve competition abilities of Vietnamese enterprises, contributing to socio-economic development.

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Recruitment: Assistant Sea & Air export operation - GFM

Recruitment: Assistant Sea & Air export operation - GFM

(VLR) The operation team make sure the shipment visibility is monitored and updated on CW as well as visibility milestones. Any delays are updated timely. Operation will be responsible to complete full pre-manifest submission to authorities in/outside Vietnam countries area.

Toàn cảnh Kinh tế

Making sea - island economy targets realistic developing sea logistics system is in need

Making sea - island economy targets realistic developing sea logistics system is in need

(VLR) (Vietnam Logistics Review) Vietnam has a long coast of 3,260km with 1 million km2 of Exclusive Economic Zone – 3 times larger than Vietnam’s geographic area- and 3,000 islands of all sizes… therefore, potential for sea economic development is vast. The matter is how to develop the logistics sector and use it as a driving force to develop sea- island economy to match that potential?

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Dong Nai Port: Determined to carry out sea port services in fast, safe, economical and professional manner

Dong Nai Port: Determined to carry out sea port services in fast, safe, economical and professional manner

(VLR) (Vietnam Logistics Review) There have been 330 berth nationwide with the total length of 39,951m and 160 ports. On general note, although they are many in number and located from North to South, the ports has low efficiency and exploitation. However, there are a few port still having good efficient operation. Dong Nai J.S Co., (Dong Nai Port) is one- a bright spot- that always complete its annual assigned targets. Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Tuan- General Dirctor of Dong Nai Port- has had a discussion with Vietnam Logistics Review (VLR)

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Developing industrial Parks connecting to sea ports

Developing industrial Parks connecting to sea ports

(VLR) (Vietnam Logistics Review) Two remarkable advancements in the world’s maritime sector are the increase in vessels’ capacity and quick advancement in stevedoring technology. Vessels are larger and stevedoring capacity is better.

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CMA CGM, China Shipping, UASC to start Asia-Red Sea Express service

CMA CGM, China Shipping, UASC to start Asia-Red Sea Express service

(VLR) CMA CGM, China Shipping and UASC will introduce its Asia Southern Red Sea Express (REX3) string, a fixed-day weekly service, providing new efficiencies starting May 8, said a company statement.

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A New Thing in Investment Environment of BR-VT: Customs Procedure Reforms Accompanying with Logistics- Sea port Services

A New Thing in Investment Environment of BR-VT: Customs Procedure Reforms Accompanying with Logistics- Sea port Services

(VLR) The effect of multimodal transport chain in logistics is resulted from operating sea port system, infrastructure and mostly paper work. Slow and complicated paper work will badly affect competition abilities of sea ports, logistics services and even investment environment. Ba Ria-Vung Tau (BR-VT) has had many efforts to reform administration procedures of trade and import/export in the area, among which are the application of e-customs at branches at sea ports and airports. This is a movement that shows the determination in administration procedure reforms for economic development. The application of e-customs will produce good effects on the environment of investment-business of BR-VT. And it benefits businesses and investors in the active area.

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Ba Ria - Vung Tau Sea - rescue teams in silence guarantee tourists’ safety

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Sea - rescue teams in silence guarantee tourists’ safety

(VLR) Being with sun, sea and winds day after day to guarantee the safety of tourists – a silent work of Ba Ria-Vung Tau (BR-VT) rescue team members’.

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Ba Ria-Vung Tau tourism: not only a blue sea…

Ba Ria-Vung Tau tourism: not only a blue sea…

(VLR) Ba Ria-Vung Tau (BR-VT) is a gateway of South East provinces, facing the East Sea with a mild weather all year round. BR-VT Tourism has considerable potential: a beach of 300 kilometers long and 70 kilometers of them are really beautiful ones; Con Dao National Park with its typical animals; Binh Chau – Phuoc Buu Reservation Area with a diversity of precious animals - some are named in the World Red Book - and with a typical hot mineral water source.

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Ms. Mai Thi Kim Chung - General Director of Loma: The International Sea Port Festival To Be Hold with Success

Ms. Mai Thi Kim Chung - General Director of Loma: The International Sea Port Festival To Be Hold with Success

(VLR) “We need more time to achieve the peak efficiency in holding the Festival. And we really wish the 1st International Seaport Festival to be so impressive for it is going to be hold on a very special day of the century – December 12th, 2012,” said Ms. Mai Thi Kim Chung – General Director of Loma in a talk with.

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Range of Asia-Europe/Red Sea rate increases coming in next two weeks

Range of Asia-Europe/Red Sea rate increases coming in next two weeks

(VLR) Hapag-Lloyd will levy a general rate increase (GRI) on cargo of US$500 per TEU from the Far East to Mexico, Central America and South America West Coast from October 6, the company announced.

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Upgrading The Transportation System And Synchronizing The Sea Port Infrastructure

Upgrading The Transportation System And Synchronizing The Sea Port Infrastructure

(VLR) From “Gaining Market Share in Sea Transport: Where to Start?” 2 main issues have been mentioned: broadened legal framework and training human resources of advanced skills, and now a total dominating issue is going to be discussed: upgrading transportation system and synchronizing seaport infrastructure. Normally, infrastructures of transportation and sea port system should be first considered when grading a country’s economy development stability for they not only take important parts in development but also are a solid base for logistics development in the country.

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Vietnam Sea Ports: Competitive Advantages to Become A Sea-Based Economy Country

Vietnam Sea Ports: Competitive Advantages to Become A Sea-Based Economy Country

(VLR) Vietnam, a country on the West coast of the East Sea with the coast of 3,444km in length and the territorial water of 1,278,000 km2, are now having 160 ports and 305 berths in operation with the total length of 36,164 km. Besides, Vietnam’s sea is located right on air and sea arterial routes connecting Pacific to Indian Ocean, and connecting Europe, and the Middle East to North East Asian countries. This busiest business area of Far East is on the way of 5 of 10 major global sea routes which annually transport 70% the amount of oil imported from Middle East and the South East Asia, and it is also on the way that 45% of imported/exported goods of Japan’s, and 60% of those of China’s are being transported through.

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Launching Ceremony Of The International Sea Port Festival In Vietnam

Launching Ceremony Of The International Sea Port Festival In Vietnam

(VLR) In the morning of July 11th,2012 a launching ceremony of the 1st International Sea Port Festival, 2012 – at Kim Do Hotel, Dist.1, HCMC, hold by the People’s Committee of Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Long Mai Global Trading Corporation (LOMA). Being present in the ceremony is Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan- Member of Central Committee, the Minister of Culture – Sports & Tourism, Head of Steering Committee; Mr. Ho Van Nen – Vice Chairman the People’s Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, Head of the Board of Organization; Mr. Tran Van Thong – Director of the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, Deputy Head of Standing Board; Ms. Mai Thi Kim Chung, General Director of LOMA, Deputy Head of the Board of Organization; together with guests and the press.

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Gaining Logistics Market Share in Sea Transport: Where To Start?

Gaining Logistics Market Share in Sea Transport: Where To Start?

(VLR) Logistics has become a widely-mentioned topic in the period of innovation and of developing the sea-based economy of Vietnam. At the present, over 1,000 home businesses operating in the logistics sector only account for 20-25% market share, whereas only 1/10 of oversea logistics “deep pockets” operating in Vietnam grabs 80% of the rest. Is it possible for the home business to gain the upper hand in the important sector in 2014, the time when the maritime opens the market in accordance to WTO Commitment?

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Air Cargo 2012: After A Storm, Comes A Calm Sea?

Air Cargo 2012: After A Storm, Comes A Calm Sea?

(VLR) The cargo forecast for 2012 comes against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, job stagnation and debt crises…

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