The volume of goods passing through Vietnam’s seaports in the first quarter of 2022 totaled nearly 180 million tons, up 4 per cent year-on-year, of which container cargo rose 6 per cent to nearly 6.3 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units).
The volume of goods passing through Vietnam’s seaport network in January slowed, to an estimated 60 million tons, but will maintain a strong increase during the year as a whole, according to the Vietnam Maritime Administration. The Ministry of Transport has set a target of cargo passing through ports in 2022 to increase 3 per cent compared to 2021, reaching 750 million tons.
