Vinalines

Seoul intervenes to divert box ship and ease Korean urea shortage

South Korean intra-Asia carrier Sinokor Merchant Marine has diverted a containership to Ulsan to facilitate the delivery of much-needed urea from China.
Diesel-fuelled vehicles in South Korea are required by law to use urea as an additive to cut emissions and, currently, a shortage is so serious that the government is rationing supplies.
The urea shortage was instigated by China’s power restrictions on manufacturing, which restricted its output of fertiliser and, ultimately, …

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https://theloadstar.com/seoul-intervenes-to-divert-box-ship-and-ease-korean-urea-shortage/

Vinalines Willing To Affiliate With Global Shipping Alliances

  • Vietnam National Shipping Lines Corporation (Vinalines) expressed its interest on joining the Global Shipping Alliances (GSA).
  • The company will improve its competitiveness by tending its focus on three vital sectors: the development of its port management, shipping, and the maritime services.
  • Vinalines will pay attention to improving its competitiveness through providing all-in-one logistics service to customers, and promoting application of information technology, especially in managing and...

http://mfame.guru/vinalines-willing-to-affiliate-with-global-shipping-alliances/

Vinalines to open container shipping centre

The Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) will open a logistics centre for container shipping on December 17 as part of moves to restructure the State-owned firm, according to Deputy Director General Do Thi Ngoc Trang.

The Hanoi-based centre will provide logistical support for 10 container ships owned by Vinalines initially. It is expected to help the corporation develop a professional system of container transportation, utilising existing resources from its two subsidiaries – the...

http://container-news.com/vinalines-open-container-shipping-centre/

Vinalines marks profit in 9 months

State-run Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) recorded revenue of VND11.73 trillion (US$502.36 million) in the first nine months of 2018, and a profit of VND21 billion (US$900,000), announced the firm in a meeting on October 12.

During the period, the shipping firm handled 62.93 million tons of cargo at domestic ports and transported another 18.66 million, equivalent to 64.1% and 86.9% of the year plan, respectively.

Vinalines currently manages and operates a diverse fleet including...

http://container-news.com/vinalines-marks-profit-9-months/

Vinalines plans two more container terminals

Vinalines plans $302m project as country captures production from China

Vietnam National Shipping Lines, the state-owned marine transporter known as Vinalines, won approval recently to build two large container terminals at a northern port in a 7 trillion dong ($302 million) project.

The Vinalines project will roughly double the docking space at Lach Huyen International Gateway Port, off the coastal city of Haiphong, adding to the pair of mega terminals that opened there in May. The four...

http://container-news.com/vinalines-plans-two-container-terminals/

Vinalines to build container terminals at Lach Huyen Port

Vinalines is seeking approval from the government for building two container terminals at Lach Huyen Port in northern Hai Phong City.

Nguyen Canh Tinh, director of the state-run Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines), said its subsidiary, Haiphong Port JSC, would build terminals No.3 and No.4 at the port.

He said the Haiphong Port JSC used to work mainly at Hoang Dieu terminal, which has now been taken over for the construction of an urban area, and so new terminals are needed in its place.

Th...

http://container-news.com/vinalines-buld-container-terminals-lach-huyen-port/

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