Owner of Vietnamese fishing vessel BTh 89719 Vo Dinh Phuong in the south central coastal province of Binh Thuan said on May 10 that he received a 45,000 USD compensation from the owner of the Philippines-flagged freighter WHITE TO MONY.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Fishermen in the south central coastal province of Binh Dinh have asked two companies to pay compensation for damage to their new steel ships.

PetroVietnam Insurance Company will advance $1 million of compensation to Taiwanese Formosa Group for its losses in the riots at the Vung Ang Economic Zone in mid-May.

 The Vietnam Fisheries Society has made strong statements in opposition to China's aggressive actions towards Vietnamese fishermen in the East Sea, demanding compensation for a sunken fishing boat.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The first time a foreign-invested enterprise in Vietnam was sued and had to pay the high compensation for using pirated computer software.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Nhon - Hanoi urban railway got delayed so the French consultant - Systra proposed to adjust the value of the contract and claimed compensation of nearly Eur3 million.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Unsatisfied with the compensation rates for land and crops, farmers in Vinh Phuc province blocked the newly-inaugurated Noi Bai-Lao Cai highway in protest.

Dozens of police officers of Son Tay district in the central province of Quang Ngai were mobilized to escort people home after they received cash compensation from the Dakdrinh hydropower project, to protect from being mobbed by merchants.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A Vietnamese man who guided a 14-year-old Russian boy to play golf and broke his six teeth agreed to pay compensation of $12,000.

The Japan Times on August 12 reported that the Ministry of Transport of Vietnam has agreed in principle to pay VND155 billion of compensation to the Japanese contractor Tokyu for arising costs caused by the delay of the Nhat Tan Bridge project.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport may have to pay compensation of VND155 billion (over $7 million) to the Japanese contractor due to slow site clearance.

The environmental police force of Hai Duong seized over two tons of fresh octopuses for lacking quarantine certificates. Not being preserved in the right way, the octopuses decomposed. The police had to pay $33,000 compensation.

VietNamNet Bridge – Admitting to have illegally revoked land of two households, the Soc Trang City People's Committee will pay compensation nearly VND1.4 billion ($70,000) for two families.

Dozens of people brought the body of an 8th grader, who was drowned by falling into a hole left by a titanium exploring firm, to the office of My Thanh Commune People’s Committee, Binh Dinh province, to claim $25,000 of compensation.

The Soc Trang Province People's Court early this week opened the appellate court for a defendant who asked the My Tu District People’s Court to pay compensation of VND500 million ($25,000) for its wrongful verdict.

They received compensation for crops, trees, and career change worth of thousands to hundreds of thousands of USD from Dakdrink hydropower project, but many households in Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province, are still at risk of poverty.