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Shipping giant insolvency worries importers, exporters

VietNamNet Bridge - The bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping Global has surprised the world’s freight & forwarding market and caused alarm among Vietnamese goods owners.

Logistics services at Vietnamese seaports equal Thai standards

Though Vietnamese customs services are ranked sixth out of seven surveyed countries in South East Asia (SEA), logistics at domestic seaports have improved in the last 10 years thanks to the government’s efforts to upgrade infrastructure.

Shipping firms’ recovery stymied by drop in dry-cargo transport prices

The sharp fall of the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) to a record low has caused serious concerns among Vietnamese shipping firms. .  

Handling bad debt

On the sidelines of the bad debt management training course co-organized by Business Development Institute and Swiss Asia Banking School, Le Xuan Nghia, head of BDI, talked to local media about the bad debt handling process in Vietnam.