Ninh Thuan: The Trung Nam Ca Na International Port in Phuoc Diem commune, Thuan Nam district, in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, has achieved a milestone of handling one million tonnes of cargo for the first time. The port, operational since April 2022, has become a vital logistics hub for Vietnam’s south-central coast. Built with an investment of 5.6 trillion VND (221 million USD) on a planned area that spans over 85.5 hectares, the port consists of two berths for handling general cargo, containers, and bulk cargo, with a capacity of up to 100,000 DWT. Since its launch, cargo volume has quadrupled to nearly 850,000 tonnes in 2024.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the significant increase in cargo volume highlights the port’s growing importance in regional trade and logistics. The milestone achievement underscores the strategic role of the Trung Nam Ca Na International Port in supporting Vietnam’s economic activities, providing an essential link in the country’s supply chain network. The port’s capacity to accommodate large vessels and diverse cargo types positions it as a crucial asset for the nation’s maritime infrastructure.
The consistent growth in cargo handling at the port is indicative of the broader economic trends in the region, reflecting increased industrial activity and demand for efficient logistics solutions. The success of the Trung Nam Ca Na International Port demonstrates the effectiveness of strategic investments in enhancing Vietnam’s port facilities, contributing to the overall development of the south-central coastal region.