Marine police reach drifting Panamanian cargo vessel
Over 20 Vietnamese coast guards reached the drifting Panamanian cargo
vessel the Bright Royal on October 9 off the coast of central Quang Ngai
and Binh Dinh provinces after it crashed into a reef on October 4.
Over 20 Vietnamese coast guards reached the drifting Panamanian cargo
vessel the Bright Royal on October 9 off the coast of central Quang Ngai
and Binh Dinh provinces after it crashed into a reef on October 4.
The vessel was towed to the Hyundai Vinashin Ship Building Factory in central Khanh Hoa Province for repairs.
Head of the province's Environmental Protection Department Nguyen Quoc Tan said that the owner of the Bright Royal had yet to deal with the oil slick that had occurred as a result of the incident.
The cargo vessel and its 24 crew members had been carrying around 27,000 tonnes of clinker from Vietnam's central Ha Tinh Province to Bangladesh.-VNA
The vessel was towed to the Hyundai Vinashin Ship Building Factory in central Khanh Hoa Province for repairs.
Head of the province's Environmental Protection Department Nguyen Quoc Tan said that the owner of the Bright Royal had yet to deal with the oil slick that had occurred as a result of the incident.
The cargo vessel and its 24 crew members had been carrying around 27,000 tonnes of clinker from Vietnam's central Ha Tinh Province to Bangladesh.-VNA
You should also see
Government’s action programme cracks down on illegal fishing
A raft of measures to deal with illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is included in the Government’s freshly issued action programme as the country is striving to clamp down on illegal fishing, or else it will be hit by the European Commission (EC)’s warning card.
See more
Society
Exhibition spotlights significance of Dien Bien Phu Victory
Nearly 150 documents and artifacts highlighting the significance, stature, and value of the Dien Bien Phu Victory will be displayed at an exhibition slated for April 25 at the Vietnam National Museum of History.
Society
Acting President attends National Humanitarian Month launching ceremony
Acting President Vo Thi Anh Xuan attended a ceremony in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien on April 22 to launch the National Humanitarian Month 2024.
Society
HCM City’s public high schools cut back on admissions in 2024-2025 academic year
Ho Chi Minh City’s 113 public high schools have an enrolment quota of 71,000 for the 2024-2025 school year, 6,000 fewer than the previous year, according to the municipal Department of Education and Training.
Society
Symposium honours role of modern-day assistants
To mark the Administrative Professionals’ Week, the Tran&Tran Vietnam Consulting and Training Company in collaboration with the Vietnam Economic Times held a symposium and networking event in Hanoi on April 20 to honour the role of assistants in particular and those working in the administrative field in general, as well as to explore the future of this profession amid rapid digital technological
Society
Police commence legal proceedings against NA Office deputy head
The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security on April 21 started legal proceedings against and issued arrest and house search warrants to Pham Thai Ha, deputy head of the National Assembly (NA) Office and Assistant to the NA Chairman, on charges of abusing position and power for personal gains.
