food suppliers channel logistics resources to address demand

Food suppliers channel logistics resources to address demand

Supermarkets, pharmacies, and logistics firms gearing up to supply food to consumers are now scrambling with the large amounts of undelivered orders amidst a shortage of shippers.
shippers equipped with tools to comply with ho chi minh citys new requirements

Shippers equipped with tools to comply with Ho Chi Minh City's new requirements

More shippers in Ho Chi Minh City are equipped with the neccessary tools, from control QR codes to armbands, to deliver essential goods during the social distancing period.
vietnams express delivery market reached 7004 million in 2020

Vietnam's express delivery market reached $700.4 million in 2020

Vietnam's express delivery services market is booming with a valuation of $700.4 million in 2020 and is projected to reach $1655.96 million by 2028, according to the latest report by Research and Markets.
vietnam ranks third in logistics performance index in asean

Vietnam ranks third in logistics performance index in ASEAN

Vietnam ranks 39th among 160 countries and territories, and third in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in logistics performance index (LPI), heard a workshop held by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on July 30.
icd shortfall may lead to fresh funding

ICD shortfall may lead to fresh funding

As inland container depots are failing to meet growing demands placed on the seaport system, Vietnam is planning to develop more facilities in order to lower logistics costs and entice private investors.
paradox thousands of containers idle at seaports amid severe shortage for delivery

Paradox: Thousands of containers idle at seaports amid severe shortage for delivery

While the world is in a crisis over the lack of empty containers to deliver goods, leading to skyrocketing shipping fees, thousands of containers are idling away at Vietnamese seaports.
vietnam association for logistics manpower development makes debut

Vietnam Association for Logistics Manpower Development makes debut

The Vietnam Association for Logistics Manpower Development officially made its debut on July 24 with the mission of training qualified human resources to support future industrial development.
hanoi temporarily bans shippers of super apps

Hanoi temporarily bans shippers of super apps

Super apps including Grab, GoJek, and Be have to suspend express delivery services in Hanoi to comply with social distancing regulations under Directive No.16/CT-TTg.
all bot toll stations in southern localities suspended amidst social distancing

All BOT toll stations in southern localities suspended amidst social distancing

Toll collection at all BOT stations in the southern localities have been suspended to support COVID-19 prevention efforts by reducing logistics costs for local and foreign businesses and manufacturers.
first vietnam eu direct cargo train begins operation from july 20

First Vietnam-EU direct cargo train begins operation from July 20

Railway Transport and Trading JSC (Ratraco), a unit of state-owned railway giant Vietnam Railways (VNR), has begun the operation of a direct container cargo train from Vietnam to the EU on July 20, the first of its kind.
high speed boats transport first shipment of fruit and vegetables to ho chi minh city

High-speed boats transport first shipment of fruit and vegetables to Ho Chi Minh City

Two high-speed boats have transported the first shipment of 40 tonnes of fruits and vegetables from Tien Giang to Ho Chi Minh City to supply local residents amidst the food supply chain disruption.
ho chi minh city to use five ships to transport essential goods from mekong delta

Ho Chi Minh City to use five ships to transport essential goods from Mekong Delta

From July 19, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport will use five high-speed ships to transport essential goods from the Mekong Delta provinces to Ho Chi Minh City and back.
warehousing continues to rise unabated in local market

Warehousing continues to rise unabated in local market

The increasing demand for warehousing is driving investment in Vietnam’s logistics system with foreign enterprises’ appearance and business expansion.
jt express throws full weight behind vietnams pandemic prevention drive

J&T Express throws full weight behind Vietnam’s pandemic prevention drive

Since the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in Vietnam, express delivery company J&T Express has introduced a host of initiatives to prevent the spread of the pandemic, ensure business operations, and support those at the frontline.
shippers and ride hailers pushed to the limit amid pandemic

Shippers and ride-hailers pushed to the limit amid pandemic

While people are staying at home to curb the spread of the pandemic, last-mile delivery shippers work hard to provide essentials and food to consumers. However, shippers are becoming overwhelmed by rising orders and the high risk of coronavirus infection.