Hai phong: Hai Phong Port JSC on December 14 held a ceremony at container berths No. 3 and 4 of the Hai Phong International Container Terminal (HICT) to mark its handling of the 2 millionth TEU in 2025. The achievement represents a historic milestone in the port’s over-150-year development, and makes Hai Phong Port the first seaport in northern Vietnam to record container throughput surpassing 2 million TEUs.

According to Vietnam News Agency, this landmark achievement underscores the strategic importance of Hai Phong Port in Vietnam’s maritime industry. The port, with its advanced infrastructure and strategic location, has been pivotal in facilitating trade and economic growth in the region. The successful handling of 2 million TEUs not only highlights the port’s operational efficiency but also sets a benchmark for other ports in the region.

The ceremony was attended by key stakeholders and dignitaries who acknowledged the port’s contribution to the national economy. Hai Phong Port’s growth trajectory is expected to continue as it plays a crucial role in supporting Vietnam’s export-import activities. The port authorities have expressed their commitment to further enhancing the port’s capacity and infrastructure to accommodate increasing demand and to maintain its competitive edge in the maritime sector.