Keyword: "Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration"

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A ferry boat is carrying passengers in Phu Quoc (Photo: VNA)

Ministry orders tighter ferry safety after Phu Quoc boat capsize

The Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration, Vietnam Register, and provincial construction department were instructed to coordinate with the Border Guard, Coast Guard, public security and local authorities to determine the cause of the accident, deal with its aftermath, identify and fix any state management lapses, offer support to victims and their families, and report regularly on the investigation’s progress.

Tan Cang Saigon - the most modern and largest port in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA)

Maritime transport maintains strong growth

According to the Vietnam Maritime and Waterway Administration (VIMAWA), under the Ministry of Construction, total cargo via ports reached 370.5 million tonnes, up 11% compared to the same period last year.