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Huge opportunities with North-South high-speed rail

Huge opportunities with North-South high-speed rail

The Ministry of Transport proposes a design speed of 350 km/h, a total length of 1,541 km, twin tracks, a gauge of 1,435 mm, and an estimated cost of US$67.34 billion for the mega project.
Rail transport gains two-digit growth

Rail transport gains two-digit growth

In the first six months of the year, Vietnam Railway Corporation''s total revenue rose by 10 per cent year-on-year to more than VNĐ4.5 trillion, including VNĐ3 trillion from the parent company, up by 11.2 per cent.
Firms strive to boost the export of agricultural products to China by rail

Firms strive to boost the export of agricultural products to China by rail

This shift from road transport - the most traditional and optimal option for farm produce exports to China - is mainly due to the fact that in recent years, Việt Nam''s railway industry has continuously improved with international inter-modal routes being operational.
Local heavy industry producer hands over two cranes to Chu Lai port

Local heavy industry producer hands over two cranes to Chu Lai port

The cranes have been put into commercial operation with a total lifting capacity of 60 turns per hour, helping Chu Lai port increase productivity and cargo services.
Rail transport market share shrinking

Rail transport market share shrinking

The VNR transported more than 1.7 million passengers and 1 million tonnes of goods in the first eight months of this year.
VN rail freight to Europe postponed by Russia-Ukraine conflict

VN rail freight to Europe postponed by Russia-Ukraine conflict

International railway freight between Viet Nam and Europe beginning this month has been postponed by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Vietnam Railways launches freight train service to Belgium

Vietnam Railways launches freight train service to Belgium

Vietnam Railways (VNR) on July 20 added a new rail freight link from Viet Nam to Belgium, with the first train departing from Yen Vien station, Ha Noi, and expected to arrive at Liege City in Belgium.
Grab hikes fees, drivers worry about lower income, passengers switching to other apps

Grab hikes fees, drivers worry about lower income, passengers switching to other apps

The rail-hailing app Grab’s recent move to increase fees triggered concerns among drivers that they would earn less as passengers switch to other transportation service providers.
Big challenges hinder Viet Nams largest infrastructure project

Big challenges hinder Viet Nam’s largest infrastructure project

The Ha Noi-HCM City high speed rail project will benefit the country’s economy, but there are several challenges to implementation of the mega project, including financing, attracting private sector interest and a weak business case.
Restructuring helps shipping companies turn around

Restructuring helps shipping companies turn around

The Việt Nam Sea Transport and Chartering Joint Stock Company, Việt Hải Shipping & Real Properties Corporation and Seagull Shipping Joint Stock Company are among the maritime transport companies that have had to shift their shares in recent years from...
Viet Nam exports giant cranes to India

Viet Nam exports giant cranes to India

 Doosan Heavy Industries Viet Nam (Doosan Vina) has shipped three Rail Mounted Quayside Cranes (RMQC) to India as part of a contract to supply 12 of them to Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Private Limited.
Nhon – Ha Noi Railway section to be operational next year

Nhon – Ha Noi Railway section to be operational next year

The Nhon – Ha Noi Railway depot included in the CP08 construction package and elements of the surrounding elevated section are expected to be completed this year, according to the Ha Noi People’s Committee.
Doosan Vina ships 3 cranes to India

Doosan Vina ships 3 cranes to India

Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam Co Ltd (Doosan Vina) has recently shipped three rail-mounted quay cranes to India.
Made-in-Viet Nam giant cranes exported to India

Made-in-Viet Nam giant cranes exported to India

The second batch of made-in-Viet Nam ship-to-shore cargo container cranes is headed to India.
Infrastructure attracts investment to north Việt Nam

Infrastructure attracts investment to north Việt Nam

The newly established five modal (rail/road/air/river/sea) infrastructure network has brought a great deal of investment to the Red River Delta, especially Hai Phong, delegates told a seminar held in HCM City on Wednesday.