Vietnam calls for stronger cooperation, responsible use of maritime technologies
Vietnam stressed the need to maintain effective human oversight and accountability in the use of increasingly autonomous technologies.
UNDP representative highlights priorities for Vietnam to become strong maritime nation
Vietnam needs flexible incentives and specialised green financial instruments, stronger inter-sectoral coordination, improved local governance capacity and a more complete MRV data system, said Francesca Nardini, Deputy Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City advances strategy for strong maritime nation
The resolution marks a shift from focusing primarily on the maritime economy to viewing the sea as an economic, strategic and living space, requiring close coordination between development, defence, security, foreign affairs and modern maritime governance.
Bold experimentation drives Hai Phong's bid to become regional maritime hub
Hai Phong continues to identify industry, logistics and port services as the pillars of its economy while steering industrial development towards high technology, green production and sustainability.
Top leader requests building of stronger maritime industry to support national development
The top leader said Vietnam must maintain core capabilities in vessel design, building, repair, conversion and technical maintenance to ensure resilience against supply-chain disruptions, market volatility and emergencies.
Vietnam upgrades seaport network to strengthen maritime competitiveness
The country's growing maritime standing was highlighted in the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2025, jointly released by the World Bank (WB) and S&P Global Market Intelligence. For the second consecutive year, Cai Mep Port and Hai Phong Port ranked among the world's 20 most efficient container ports, with Cai Mep placed 11th and Hai Phong 13th.