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Tan Cang Waterway Transport welcomed 2 newly-built 96-TEU barges named Tan Cang 011, Tan Cang 012 and bring into operation

30/05/2022

Tan Cang Waterway Transport welcomed 2 newly-built 96-TEU barges named Tan Cang 011, Tan Cang 012 and bring into operation

On May 29th, Tan Cang Waterway Transport Joint Stock Company solemnly held the handover ceremony of 2 barges named TAN CANG 011 and TAN CANG 012

On May 29th, Tan Cang Waterway Transport Joint Stock Company solemnly held the handover ceremony of 2 barges named TAN CANG 011 and TAN CANG 012, each with a capacity of 96 TEUs and put into operation. Both 2 new barges have had the first container shipments from Tan Cang - 128 Hai Phong to Tan Cang -Hai Phong International Container Terminal (TC-HICT) and from TC HICT to Tan Cang - Que Vo ICD. This is an important part of the campaign to develope green transport and connecting the ecosystem of Saigon Newport Corporation in the Northern region.
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Image 1. Handover Ceremony of TÂN CẢNG 011 and TÂN CẢNG 012.
The addition of 2 barges will help Tan Cang Waterway Transport to diversify shipping routes, shorten vehicle turnaround time with the spirit of "Bringing the port closer to customers", creating fixed barge services connecting ICD with Port, especially deep-water port cluster at Lach Huyen.
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Image 2. First container shipment of TÂN CẢNG 011.
Especially when the road system connecting the key economic region of the North region and Hai Phong port cluster is showing signs of overload, the barge crew capacity improvement of the company will ensure customers a parallel choice with onland transport to be able to guarantee the supply chain of businesses, especially in the peak season.
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Image 3. Road congestion in Hai Phong port areas.
With 105 barges add up to a total capacity of over 10.000 Teu, Tan Cang Water Transport Joint Stock Company is one of the leading barge transport enterprises in Vietnam with dozens of barges connecting Cai Port cluster and Ho Chi Minh City Area, Ho Chi Minh City Ports to ports in the Mekong Delta, Cai Mep/Ho Chi Minh Port with Phnom Penh Port, Cambodia. The 2 new barges put into operation in the Northern Region are a testament to the determination of the employees of Tan Cang Water Transport Joint Stock Company in particular and SNP in general to further develop the environment-friendly mode of transport in the northern region. A barge will replace dozens of container trucks on the road and help minimize C02 emissions. Together with Port and Logistics businesses, SNP is making efforts to develop Ports and green ,sustainable modes of transport. We expect Trade Enterprises to join in coordination and increase the use of barges to together build a green, clean and beautiful environment, reducing emissions and greenhouse effects.
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Image 4. Officers and employees of Tan Cang Waterway Transport Joint Stock Company in the Handover Ceremony

Wish TAN CANG 011 and TAN CANG 012 have a smooth journey with full of shipments.

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