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Railway businesses focus on cargo transport to reduce pandemic impacts

Railway businesses focus on cargo transport to reduce pandemic impacts

Heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has made great efforts to reduce losses by actively targeting cargo transport instead of just passenger transport.
Vietjet honoured as the low-cost carrier of the year for cargo transport

Vietjet honoured as the low-cost carrier of the year for cargo transport

Last year, Vietjet configured some of its passenger aircraft for freight transportation purpose while applying new operational methods to strengthen its cargo service capacity. 
Emirates offers additional cargo capacity on aircraft with modified Economy Class cabins

Emirates offers additional cargo capacity on aircraft with modified Economy Class cabins

Emirates has introduced additional cargo capacity by using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with seats removed from the Economy Class cabin.
Ports to handle 200m tonnes of cargo by 2020

Ports to handle 200m tonnes of cargo by 2020

Viet Nam’s seaports are expected to handle more than 200 million tonnes of cargo by 2020, equivalent to 19.5 million tonnes TEUs (20-foot equivalent units) of freight containers, according to Transport Development and Strategy Institute.
Port handles over 774,000 tonnes of cargo

Port handles over 774,000 tonnes of cargo

Da Nang Port handled more than 774,000 tonnes of cargo in June, the highest amount so far, according to Viet Nam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines).
Forex rates to remain under pressure

Forex rates to remain under pressure

One of the prominent economic happenings globally in recent times is the appreciation of the US dollar, which has affected most countries including Viet Nam.