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Vung Tau Port is a group of seaports, one of the sea transport hubs of Vietnam. Vung Tau Port is located in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Southeast region, Vietnam. Vung Tau port includes the following component ports: Cai Mep - Thi Vai Port, Sao Mai-Ben Dinh: This is the main port for container transport.
Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu contributes greatly to the country's budget. In 2005, it accounted for around 24 percent of Vietnam's budget (42,000 billion dong) of a total of 180,000 billion dong (exchange rate is 16,000 dong/dollar), ranking second, after Ho Chi Minh City before Hanoi (28,000 billion dong in 2005). The provincial GDP per capita ranks ...
As one of the primary waterways between Ho Chi Minh City and the Pacific Ocean, the Long Tau River has played a prominent economic and military role in the region. [7] [6] [8] Its strategic location has made it the host of prominent warships and military operations and many times a strategic target for both attack and defense.
Vũng Tàu also became popular for R&R, among in-country US, Australian and New Zealand personnel. [13] Due to its rising significance as a military base and coastal beach resort, Vung Tau attracted a large number of residents during the war time. Its population rose from 29,390 in 1955 to a whopping 119,300 in 1973. [14]
The Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway (Vietnamese: Đường cao tốc Biên Hòa–Vũng Tàu) (CT.28) is an under construction expressway in the Southeast region of Vietnam. With a total length of 77.6 km, this expressway when completed is expected to connect the south side of Đồng Nai province with Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province . [ 1 ]
Long Phước is a commune (xã) and village in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Vietnam. When it was part of South Vietnam, it was in Phước Tuy province. When it was part of South Vietnam, it was in Phước Tuy province.
Vung Tau Airport (IATA: VTG, ICAO: VVVT) is a small airport in southern Vietnam, in the Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province. It serves the city of Vũng Tàu and is ...
The Vũng Tàu shipwreck is a shipwreck that was found in the South China Sea off the islands of Côn Đảo about 100 nautical miles (185 km; 115 mi) from Vũng Tàu, Vietnam. The wreck was of a lorcha boat —a vessel with Cantonese/Chinese and Portuguese/European influences that has been dated to about 1690. [ 1 ]