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On 22 May, the Vietnam Seaports Association (VPA) participated in the Sweden-Vietnam Conference on Smart, Green Port & Maritime Transition as part of a high-level Vietnamese delegation led by the Ministry of Construction, with the participation of Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC), Saigon Newport Corporation, and Hai Phong Port. Representing VPA, …

Ho Chi Minh City, April 15, 2026 – The Vietnam Seaports Association (VPA) and the Vietnam Green Transition Association (VGA) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking an important milestone in advancing green transition and sustainable development in Vietnam’s port industry. Under the agreement, both parties will collaborate …

From May 11 to 15, 2026, a Vietnamese delegation, led by the leadership of the Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration (VIMAWA), and comprising representatives from the Vietnam Ports Association (VPA) and the Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC), participated in the “Blueprint for a Maritime Nation 2026” forum in Perth, Western Australia. …

The “Vietnam Green Ports 2026″ Seminar, jointly organized by the Vietnam Maritime and Waterways Administration and the Vietnam Seaports Association, was held on the morning of April 10, 2026 at Phuoc An Port, Nhon Trach District, Dong Nai Province. Attending the workshop were a delegation from the Vietnam Maritime and …

The maritime and port sector is entering a period of profound transformation, as requirements for emissions reduction, energy optimization, and sustainable development are increasingly becoming key determinants of competitiveness for seaports worldwide. In this context, green ports are no longer a vision of the future but are emerging as a …

After 30 years of development, the Vietnam Seaports Association (VPA) has officially launched a policy to expand its associate membership to logistics enterprises, inland container depots (ICDs), river ports, and research, consulting and training institutions operating in the port and logistics sector. Mr. Nguyễn Xuân Kỳ, Secretary General of VPA, …

December 23, 2025 – SSIT proudly announces the successful berthing of the vessel MSC BREMERHAVEN, marking the inaugural call of “Sambar”, a new Intra-Asia service launched by MSC, the world’s largest container carrier. The Sambar service is a newly established route connecting China, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, and Malaysia, designed …

Through the service quality, operational productivity, and capability to receive large vessels, Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) continues to contribute significantly to the overall performance of the Cai Mep port cluster in its role as a strategic gateway of the region. In the first 11 months of 2025, CMIT handled …

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, September 25, 2025 – Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) safely welcomed the M/v JADE, marking the launch of the enhanced ZIM Mediterranean Premium Service – ZMPlus – the exclusive direct connection from Vietnam to the Mediterranean. With high productivity at 120 containers/hour, CMIT efficiently handled …

Ba Ria – Vung Tau, June 2025 – SSIT has just reached a new milestone in the terminal’s development journey by achieving the highest vessel volume in May 2025, handling nearly 100,000 TEUs – the highest monthly volume since the commencement of container operations since 2018. This remarkable milestone demonstrates …