The Petroleum Technical & Services Joint Stock Corporation (PTSC) and its Malaysian joint venture partner - the International Shipping Corporation Sdn Bhd (MISC), an affiliate of the Malaysia National Oil Group (Petronas) - has named 'FPSO Ruby II' for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility for crude oil in Malaysia .

Construction of the My Phuoc-Tan Van expressway, a key transport project in the southern province of Binh Duong, started this week, Thai News Service reported.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau is an attractive tourism destination; however, policymakers said that it is feasible to develop Ba Ria-Vung Tau into a province of seaport development in the near term thanks to its deep seawater.

The expansion of a major arterial road is expected to ease the flow of goods in the southern region.

Saigon Premier Container Terminal (SPCT) has taken delivery of two quay cranes and four rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, the first of three major deliveries expected from Shanghai-based crane manufacturer ZPMC. On track to open in October, SPCT is a joint venture between DP WorldDP WorldLoading... (80%) and IPC (20%), with DP WorldDP WorldLoading... as operator.

The Republic of Korea will help Vietnam build a one-stop-shop (OSS) mechanism for seaport customs, thus strengthening international trade cooperation and monitoring the circulation of goods globally.

Petroleum Technical Services Corporation now owns the Hon La Port in Quang Binh Province and aims to make it a focal point of the country's developing deep water system, said parent company PetroVietnam.

At the meeting with the provincial leaders on Wednesday, representatives of the Construction Consultancy Unit and leaders of the Sai Gon Port Company Limited presented a proposal for location of ICD port that would be in Tam An commune, Long Thanh Thanh district, Dong Nai province.

On 6 August, 2009, in Long Binh ward, Bien Hoa city, Dong Nai the Tan Cang- Long Binh ICD joint stock company has organized the Opening Ceremony and announced the decision to establish the customs clearance point - Tan Cang - Long Binh ICD.

The Hai Phong International Seaport will be a pilot Private and Public Partner (PPP) investment project, with the State sourcing funds from Japanese official development assistance.