Posts Tagged ‘ Inland Waterway ’

Unsafe river craft face destruction under new waterway crackdown

September 13, 2009
Unsafe river craft face destruction under new waterway crackdown

LookAtVietnam – Unlicensed shipbuilders will be put out of business and boats that do not meet safety standards will be destroyed if waterway authorities get their way. A traffic jam on Cho Gao Canal in Tien Giang Province would be managed under a new programme.LookAtVietnam – Unlicensed shipbuilders will be put out of business and [...]

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Inspection campaign aims to make waterways safer

August 6, 2009
Inspection campaign aims to make waterways safer

LookAtVietnam – An inspection campaign to lower the high rate of deaths and accidents on Vietnamese waterways will get under way from the middle of this month and last until October. “Those found not to have the necessary licences or who violate regulations will be suspended and handed over to local traffic inspectors for further [...]

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Inland waterway plan tipped for HCM City

April 13, 2009
Inland waterway plan tipped for HCM City

HCM City’s Department of Transport has submitted a proposal on a future inland waterway that would connect the city with neighbouring localities. Petro Express carries passengers along the HCM City-Vung Tau waterway. A mega-project worth US$133.3 million has been submitted to connect the city with neighbouring provinces. LookAtVietnam – HCM City’s Department of Transport has [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...