Vietnam’s ports welcome first cargo ships in 2024

HCMC – The onset of 2024 saw the arrival of the first cargo ships at several ports in Haiphong and Danang cities on January 1. Tan Vu Terminal in Haiphong City got its first cargo load from the Maersk Victoria, a container ship under the Singaporean flag. For January 2024, the Port of Haiphong plans to manage 3.14 million tons of cargo. The port has set a full-year cargo handling target of over 36.6 million tons. In 2023, the Port of Haiphong handled 37.5 million tons of cargo, achieving 90.8% of its 41.4 million-ton target.