The workshop held in Da Nang city on April 13 (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – The People’s Committee of central Da
Nang city and the
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held a workshop
on April 13 to look into the Lien Chieu Port development project.
In their end-of-term report, JICA experts identified the
urban planning for the area surrounding Lien Chieu Port, a transport
connectivity plan, a plan to find suitable locations for terminals, the
feasibility of a public-private partnership, a model for effective management and operation of this
port, and an appropriate investment plan harmonising interests of both State
and private sector.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 13:49 GMT+7
Cameras from a smart surveillance system of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province are seen on National Highway No.51. Photo: Dong Ha / Tuoi Tre
Police in Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, about 100km from Ho Chi Minh City, on Monday inaugurated a US$3.5 million smart camera system for traffic surveillance on the local section of National Highway No. 51.
The system consists of 89 cameras placed along National Highway No. 51, from Ba Ria – Vung Tau’s Phu My Town to the entrance of Vung Tau City.
Images from the system will be sent to a server located at the headquarters of the municipal police department, where officers can monitor traffic in real time via a board of screens.
Vietnamâs seaport system has eight more terminals 11:40 | 12/04/2021
A container ship docks at a terminal in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi â Eight terminals have been added to the list of those at seaports in Vietnam, raising the total to 286.
Among the newly added terminals, four are part of Vung Tau Seaport in the southern province of Ba Ria â Vung Tau, according to the list recently released by the Ministry of Transport.
The seaports of Hai Phong, Khanh Hoa, Dong Nai, and HCM City have one new terminal each.
At present, some seaport areas accommodating many terminals include Hai Phong (50 terminals); Vung Tau (46); Ho Chi Minh City (42); Can Tho (21); Dong Nai (18); Khanh Hoa (16); Quang Ninh (13); Da Nang (eight); Nghi Son, Nghe An, and Dung Quat (seven each); and Ha Tinh and Binh Thuan (six each).
Leaders take oath to raise Vietnamâs status 09:00 | 12/04/2021
New State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and new Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Photo Duc Thanh
The National Assembly (NA) last Monday elected Vietnamâs new prime minister and new state president. The NA passed a resolution appointing Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc as the state president, and another resolution on assigning Pham Minh Chinh, Chairman of the Central Organisation Commission, to be the prime minister, both for the 2021-2025 tenure.
After the ballot, the new leaders took the oath of office, vowing to âbe completely faithful to the country, people, and the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnamâ.
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11/04/2021 10:51 GMT+7
After decades of development, HCMC, Vietnam’s biggest growth engine, has found out that it has lagged behind not only regional metropolises but also some other big cities in Vietnam when it comes to the pace of growth.
Japanese tourists during a tour of Can Gio
Bringing into full play its potential of marine economy and sea-based development is therefore crucial to the city’s future, participants in a recent workshop have pointed out.
Coming from Hanoi, Assoc. Prof. Luu The Anh from the Vietnam National University Hanoi, made it clear to the audience, who are mostly HCMC’s officials, that the leading position of their city in Vietnam has been increasingly challenged over the past decade. A participant in the worksho