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Saigon Port is a network of ports in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a major main port for Vietnam (which has six main sea ports), and the only able to handle post-Panamax ships. The port name is derived from the former name of the city. In 2013, it became the 24th busiest container port in the world. [1]
The project was approved in November 1965 and designated as Military Assistance Command, Vietnam's (MACV) highest priority construction project. [2]: 96–7 To get the port operational as soon as possible, planning proceeded for seven lighterage berths and four Landing Ship, Tank (LST) slips and ramps. Four deep-draft berths would be built later.
The city's location on the Saigon River makes it a bustling commercial and passenger port; besides a constant stream of cargo ships, passenger boats operate regularly between Ho Chi Minh City and various destinations in Southern Vietnam and Cambodia, including Vũng Tàu, Cần Thơ and the Mekong Delta, and Phnom Penh. Traffic between Ho Chi ...
Existing military logistics facilities within Vietnam were vastly inadequate to support increased troop levels and the materiel required to support them. [5]: 406 Only three airfields were capable of jet aircraft operations. [3]: 45 Port capacity was limited to the Saigon Port on the Saigon River, and ships were waiting months to offload ...
District 4 (Vietnamese: Quận 4, Quận Tư) is the smallest urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam.The Saigon Port is located here.. As of 2010, the district had a population of 183,261 and a total area of 4 km 2. [3]
The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with a "shared future", as a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
Vietnam plans to adopt rules that would allow Elon Musk's Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the country while maintaining full ownership of any local subsidiary, a draft of the ...
Port cities in Vietnam (6 P) F. Fishing communities in Vietnam (6 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbours of Vietnam" ... Saigon Port; T. Thị Nại Port; V.