The Prime Minister instructs to check the use of sea ports reflected in Customs Newspaper

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VCN- The Government Office has issued a document by instruction of the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on the complaint about the use of sea ports in Vietnam.

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the prime minister instructs to check the use of sea port reflected on customs newspaper

Very few ports have high profit as Chu Lai Port. Photo: Nguyen Ha

Customs Newspaper No. 145(2543) dated 4th December 2017, published an article with the title, “The sea port system in Viet nam: Not make use of many advantages”

Mr. Ho Kim Lan, General Secretary of the Vietnam Port Association (VPA) said that over 80% of the volume of Vietnam’s imported and exported containerized goods using sea ports and small ships caused higher costs for goods owners, the article quoted.

Mr. Lan analyzes that a container arriving at Cai Mep - Thi Vai Port instead of arriving at Cat Lai will save more than US $300. Currently, Vietnam’s import and export turnover rose to more than US $11 billion, but businesses are suffering high costs leading to losses of more than US $2.4 billion due to not using deep-water ports.

No more cargo jam in HCM city sea ports

For this problem, the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has assigned to the Ministry of Transport for checking and handling.

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