Tag: transport
Tan Son Nhat airport to serve 50 million passengers a year by 2030
The Ministry of Transport has approved the addition of a weather surveillance radar station to the detailed plan to expand HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport to both the north and south to serve 50 million passengers per year by 2030.
Hai Phong closes non-essential services after a COVID-19 infection
VOV.VN - The administration of Hai Phong city has decided to immediately suspend all non-essential services from February 22 following the detection of a healthcare worker who has been infected with SARS-CoV-2.
A healthcare worker infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Vietnam
VOV.VN - An orderly working for Transport Hospital in Hai Phong city, northern Vietnam, has been confirmed as a COVID-19 patient in Vietnam.
CAAV proposes Van Don Airport remain closed until March
VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed that the Ministry of Transport extend the closure of Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh until early March as part of efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Public transportation hubs fall quiet ahead of Tet
VOV.VN - Unlike in previous years, bus services, railway stations, and airports nationwide have seen a huge drop in passengers at this time of year as the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, is several days away.
Forum looks to reduce energy consumption in transport
Experts gathered at a forum in Hanoi on February 5 to discuss measures to reduce energy consumption in the transport system towards effective use of energy for economic development in the sector.
Quang Ninh suspends public transport after community case detected
VOV.VN - The northern border province of Quang Ninh has decided to suspend transport services, after a community case was announced by the Ministry of Health early the same day.
Hanoi to open four new suburban bus routes from February
The Hanoi Transportation Corporation (Transerco) will open four new bus routes connecting outlying areas in the city from next month in accordance with the Hanoi Department of Transport’s plan on opening 30 new routes in total in 2021.
PM wants old motorbikes off the streets
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Ministry of Transport to work with localities to take old motor vehicles that do not meet circulation standards off the roads.
HCM City to open five electric-bus routes for 2-year trial run
The HCM City Department of Transport has asked the municipal People's Committee to approve five new subsidized electric-bus routes that will be operated by Vingroup and run on a pilot basis for 24 months.