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Digital twins in supply chains: when businesses need to “see the future” before deciding

Digital twins in supply chains: when businesses need to “see the future” before deciding

In a volatile logistics environment, companies can no longer rely only on past data and post-incident reactions. They need to simulate, test scenarios, anticipate bottlenecks and assess impacts before making decisions. Digital twins - digital replicas of supply chains - are opening a new approach to modern logistics management.

BSR Opens the Door to Commercial B5 Biodiesel

BSR Opens the Door to Commercial B5 Biodiesel

BSR’s first commercial shipment of B5 biodiesel from the Dung Quat Oil Refinery marks an important transition from research and trial blending to market deployment of a lower-carbon fuel. As Vietnam expands its biofuel ecosystem and energy-transition agenda, B5 adds a new product to BSR’s portfolio while creating room to decarbonize diesel transport and raise the value generated by the domestic refining chain.

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Dung Quat Accelerates E100 Supply for E10 Gasoline

Dung Quat Accelerates E100 Supply for E10 Gasoline

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan’s inspection of the Dung Quat Biofuel Plant on August 3, 2026 underscored the strategic role of fuel-grade ethanol (E100) in Vietnam’s E10 roadmap. The challenge now extends beyond restarting a single plant: it requires a resilient, competitive supply chain linking feedstock, ethanol production, blending, logistics and nationwide distribution.

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Digital customs: from faster clearance to trade competitiveness

Digital customs: from faster clearance to trade competitiveness

Digital customs is not only about moving procedures online. It is the redesign of how trade data, logistics data, specialised inspections, taxes, documents and risk management are connected. For a highly open economy like Vietnam, digital customs is a key condition for reducing transaction costs, increasing transparency and strengthening supply chain competitiveness.

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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.

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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

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Saigontourist Group receives the first-class Labor order for the second time: A 50-year journey and a new phase of transformation

Saigontourist Group receives the first-class Labor order for the second time: A 50-year journey and a new phase of transformation

On April 29, 2026, at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, Saigontourist Group hosted the program “A 50-Year Journey Growing with the Nation” and the ceremony to receive the First-Class Labor Order for the second time - one of Vietnam’s high state honors recognizing the company’s outstanding contributions over half a century of development.

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Multimodal corridors, eFBL and TIR: an opportunity for Vietnam to move faster into next-generation logistics

Multimodal corridors, eFBL and TIR: an opportunity for Vietnam to move faster into next-generation logistics

If there is one theme from the 2026 FIATA HQ Meeting with immediate relevance for Vietnam’s logistics policy and business models, it is the debate on multimodal corridors and the legal, procedural and data tools that make them work.

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Industry Associations in Logistics and Transport: An “Extended Arm” Helping Vietnamese Firms Scale Up in Regional Supply Chains

Industry Associations in Logistics and Transport: An “Extended Arm” Helping Vietnamese Firms Scale Up in Regional Supply Chains

As logistics costs still account for an estimated 16–18 percent of Vietnam’s GDP and supply-chain capability becomes a major criterion for attracting FDI, competitiveness is no longer just a company-specific concern. In recent years, industry associations such as VLA, HLA and various sector-based clubs have been increasingly recognised as an “extended arm” linking businesses with government, international partners and regional initiatives.

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EU CBAM: A New Test for Vietnam’s Export Supply Chains and Green Logistics Strategy

EU CBAM: A New Test for Vietnam’s Export Supply Chains and Green Logistics Strategy

The global push to green international trade is no longer just rhetoric. On 1 January 2026, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) started imposing carbon charges on high-emission imports such as steel, cement, aluminium, fertilizers, electricity and hydrogen, following a transitional reporting phase from 2023–2025.

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25 Years of Grit: “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” on the Logistics Frontline

25 Years of Grit: “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” on the Logistics Frontline

Amid the relentless pulse of the economy, some enterprises choose to grow through cultural depth and a soldier’s steadfast endurance. Marking a quarter-century journey from a “quiet” rear base with modest capital, ICD Tan Cang Song Than (ICDST) has risen to become one of the region’s leading modern logistics hubs. Here, impressive growth figures are not only the result of sharp management thinking, but also of iron discipline and a culture of loyalty and compassion nurtured by Saigon Newport Cor

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Green Logistics: A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Supply Chain

Green Logistics: A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Supply Chain

In an era where the global economy faces unpredictable climate shifts, the logistics industry is no longer just about delivery speed or operational costs. "Greening" the flow of goods has transformed from a voluntary corporate social responsibility into a mandatory survival strategy for every business.

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Cross-border E-commerce: A New Gateway for Vietnam’s Logistics and Exporters

Cross-border E-commerce: A New Gateway for Vietnam’s Logistics and Exporters

The rapid rise of e-commerce has brought with it another, equally powerful wave: cross-border online trade. With a single storefront on a global platform, a small business in Binh Duong, Bac Ninh or An Giang can sell directly to buyers in the US, EU, Japan or the Middle East.

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Green Logistics and Net Zero: A Decarbonization Roadmap for Vietnam’s Logistics Industry

Green Logistics and Net Zero: A Decarbonization Roadmap for Vietnam’s Logistics Industry

Vietnam has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at COP26 and has since been updating sectoral action plans, with transport identified as a priority for deep cuts.

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ICD Tan Cang Song Than at 25: A Steadfast Logistics “Rear Base” for Southern Vietnam’s Economic Engine

ICD Tan Cang Song Than at 25: A Steadfast Logistics “Rear Base” for Southern Vietnam’s Economic Engine

As modern logistics accelerates and standards grow ever more demanding, not every company chooses the long road - patient investment, rigorous process standardization, and a disciplined operating culture.

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Logistics Symbiosis – Ecosystem Thinking

Logistics Symbiosis – Ecosystem Thinking

There are moments in a nation’s development journey when it must pause and ask itself: Are our economic flows truly moving smoothly, or merely struggling through invisible bottlenecks? Viet Nam is passing through precisely such a moment - one in which reality compels us to look deeper into the operating structure of our own system.

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CICON - HCM-SME join forces to chart a new growth path for Vietnamese-Korean SMEs

CICON - HCM-SME join forces to chart a new growth path for Vietnamese-Korean SMEs

The working session between the CICON delegation led by Mr. Park Bong Kyu and the Ho Chi Minh City Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (HCM-SME) opened a substantive cooperation program that puts SMEs at the center of innovation. Both sides agreed to prioritize the technology-creativity-digital economy nexus and to prepare for CICON 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, with the goal of turning commitments into projects and opportunities into measurable growth.

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E-commerce after the “Bubble”: How Is Air Cargo Reallocating Its Capacity?

E-commerce after the “Bubble”: How Is Air Cargo Reallocating Its Capacity?

After the super-heated period of 2020–2022 driven by the pandemic, e-commerce remains the single biggest growth engine for air cargo. IATA projects that global air cargo demand in 2024 will grow by around 11.3% compared with 2023, setting a new record.

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Asia–Pacific Leads the Pack: A New Air Cargo Boom After the Pandemic

Asia–Pacific Leads the Pack: A New Air Cargo Boom After the Pandemic

While ocean shipping is still struggling with geopolitical conflicts and route disruptions, the skies are witnessing a new “cargo boom.” In 2024, IATA recorded global air cargo demand up 11.3% compared with 2023, surpassing even the record year of 2021 and marking the highest level ever.

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Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025: Towards a Green Port Future

Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025: Towards a Green Port Future

In the vibrant momentum of global shipping, “Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025” officially opened on 17 November under the theme “Towards a Green Future” and the slogan “Hong Kong: Anchoring the Future.” The city sets its sights on affirming its position as a global maritime “capital” in the era of green transition.

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh: “Join forces to shape a greener, smarter, more modern global logistics sector.”

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh: “Join forces to shape a greener, smarter, more modern global logistics sector.”

Yesterday afternoon (October 8) in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the FIATA World Congress 2025 (FWC 2025) of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations.

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Experience FWC 2025 End-to-End with Optimal Cost and Measurable Effectiveness

Experience FWC 2025 End-to-End with Optimal Cost and Measurable Effectiveness

The FWC 2025 Organizing Committee has announced two flexible options exclusively for VLA & WCAworld members: the Full Event pass for 07–10 October priced at VND 9,900,000 per delegate (+VAT) and the Day Pass for one selected day between 07–09 October priced at VND 3,490,000 per delegate (+VAT).

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