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14/05/2021 09:58 GMT+7
New container terminals to be built in Hai Phong
A project building container terminals No 3 and 4 at the Hai Phong International Gateway Port in the Lach Huyen Port area was launched in the northern port city on May 12.
With a total length of 750 metres and a width of 50 metres, the two terminals will be able to berth 160 TEU (3,000 DWT) vessels. The project’s total area is 47 ha.
Approved by the Prime Minister on January 9, 2019, the project is scheduled to be totally completed in 2024, one year earlier than planned.
Meagre profits for some lead to longer-term hopes 10:00 | 12/05/2021
Meagre profits for some lead to longer-term hopes, illustration photo
One of the worldâs largest producers of basa fish, Vinh Hoan JSC, saw its sales rise in all its major markets in the first quarter of the year, with gross profits hitting $11.8 million, up nearly 27 per cent on-year. However, it posted a 14-per-cent loss in profit after tax despite the gross profit gain.
Company chairman Tran Le Khanh explained that the US marketâs consumption is focused on restaurants, while in Europe consumption occurs mostly in supermarkets. Therefore, as restaurants gradually reopen in the US, so do exports. However, Vinh Hoan reported that its profit only amounted to $5.7 million.
Thursday, 12:48, 29/04/2021
Book “Su bat dau cua nuoc” by Vietnamese poet Tran Le Khanh has been now available in the US book market under the name of “The beginning of water”.
The bilingual Vietnamese - English book is a collection of Khanh’s short poems. (Photo:nongnghiep.vn)
The bilingual Vietnamese - English book is a collection of Khanh’s short poems. It was translated into English by US poet Bruce Weigl, who has strong links with Vietnamese authors, and is considered a bridge between Vietnamese and US literature.
The poems were issued in the US by White Pine, an independent literary publisher that has been publishing quality poetry and prose since 1974.
US book market under the name of “The
beginning of water”.
The
bilingual Vietnamese - English book is a collection of Khanh’s short poems.
It was translated into English by US poet Bruce Weigl, who has strong links
with Vietnamese authors, and is considered a bridge between Vietnamese and US
literature.
The poems were issued in the US by White Pine, an independent literary
publisher that has been publishing quality poetry and prose since 1974.
Khanh, born in 1971 in the northern province of Hoa Binh, currently lives and
works in Ho Chi Minh City. Since 2016, he has published five books, and some of
Thursday, March 04, 2021 19:40
Hue Traditional Craft Festival to take place from May 29 to June 26 (Photo courtesy of the organising board)
Hanoi (VNA) - The Hue Traditional Craft Festival will be held for one
month for the first time, from May 29 to June 26 in Hue city in the central
province of Thua Thien-Hue.
More than 40 art performances will be
organised, gathering together a large number of artists, actors, and artisans.
The biennial festival is expected to dazzle
participants with several new activities compared to previous editions.
It will feature a wide range of events, such as
a craft design contest, the Hue Culinary Festival, a sculpting camp, an “ao dai”