September 27, 2011
 Vietnam Airlines is considering entering Asia’s booming low-cost aviation sector with a new offshoot, while aiming to build its home base into a major entry point for Indochina, its chief says. The state-owned airline is confronted with “growing pressure” from Asia’s budget operators, president and CEO Pham Ngoc Minh told AFP in an [...]
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March 12, 2011
A tsunami wave engulfs a residential area after a powerful earthquake in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, on March 11 Japan was struck by its strongest earthquake on record, an 8.9-magnitude temblor that shook buildings across Tokyo and unleashed a seven-meter-high tsunami that killed hundreds as it engulfed towns on the northern coast. As many as [...]
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December 20, 2010
South Korean marines patrol on Yeonpyeong Island December 19, 2010. South Korea held live firing drills in a disputed area on Monday despite threats of war from Pyongyang after an emergency UN Security Council meeting failed to agree on how to defuse the crisis. The drill, delayed from the weekend by bad weather, lasted almost [...]
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September 8, 2009
Vietnam resumes foothold in Malaysia’s labour market; Major iron ore mine gets underway; 97 Vietnamese firms display their products in Russia Maersk Line, the world’s largest shipping container line, will launch a new weekly service between Vietnam and the West Coast of the United States this month.The Pacific Express Service will start on September 16 [...]
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September 7, 2009
Hainan-Hanoi direct flight route to open late this month; Foreign investors show confidence in Vietnam; Domestic garment sales soar The direct flight route that links China ’s Hainan province and the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi will be launched on September 27, a local daily reported.Two flights from Hainan to Hanoi and vice-versa will be [...]
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September 7, 2009
Maersk Line’s waterfront headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark Maersk Line, the worldâs largest shipping container line, will launch a new weekly service between Vietnam and the West Coast of the United States this month. The Pacific Express Service will start on September 16 from Ho Chi Minh Cityâs Cat Lai Port and connect with Maerskâs TP6 [...]
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May 26, 2009
Da Chan Bay Terminal One The Tokyo-based global freight and logistics company MOL said it will begin direct Vietnam-US container service from June 4, exiting from Tan Cang-Cai Mep Port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. MOLâs Pacific Southwest Express service will offer the service from Cai Mep to ports in Los Angeles and Oakland in [...]
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May 17, 2009
The Singapore-based global shipping leader APL said Friday it will launch its first weekly direct container shipping service between Vietnam and the west coast of North America on June 4. âThis is the beginning of a new era for trade with Vietnam and marks its increased importance as a manufacturing and export center,â Eng Aik [...]
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