The autonomous electric container ship Zhi Fei successfully completed a fully automated docking in 30 seconds at Qingdao Port, marking a major step in maritime automation. With a capacity of 300 TEU and about 353 voyages per year, the vessel improves efficiency while reducing crew requirements and human-error risks. This development highlights the future of smart ports and digitalized logistics systems.

Exporting goods is a crucial activity that helps businesses expand into international markets and increase revenue. However, to ensure that shipments are cleared smoothly and delivered to partners on schedule, companies must clearly understand the standard 10-step export process. The article below provides a complete overview of each step, from contract signing to final international payment.

Tuong Thanh successfully handled a machinery shipment from Ningbo (China) to Da Nang, departing on Jan 12, ensuring on-time delivery and cost optimization. The oversized cargo was securely packed, reinforced, and closely monitored throughout handling, shipping, and customs clearance. With extensive experience in machinery and project cargo logistics, Tuong Thanh guarantees safe transport, transparent costs, and reliable schedules.

The Cai Mep Ha General and Container Port Project, with a total investment exceeding VND 50 trillion, has been officially approved, marking a major milestone for Vietnam’s logistics and import–export sector. Designed to accommodate ultra-large container vessels and provide direct services to Europe and the US, the project is expected to strengthen Vietnam’s position as an international transshipment hub.

In early 2026, Tuong Thanh successfully handled an organic liquid fertilizer shipment from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai, India. With strong expertise on the Vietnam–India route, MSDS approval was completed smoothly and the shipment moved as scheduled. This marks a positive start for export activities and market expansion in 2026.

In 2025, Da Nang Port achieved strong growth in cargo volume, revenue, and profit while accelerating the adoption of AI and IoT to develop a green and smart port. The Port expanded to the East–West Economic Corridor, attracted a new COSCO container service, and launched the Hoa Vang Logistics Center. In 2026 and beyond, Da Nang Port targets infrastructure expansion and a modern, smart, and green logistics ecosystem, reinforcing its position as Central Vietnam’s key gateway.

In late December, Tuong Thanh successfully handled an express shipment of a high-value machinery component from Hanoi to Germany. The shipment required fast transit time, careful handling, and simplified procedures. Tuong Thanh provided a flexible and cost-effective logistics solution, ensuring reliability and on-time delivery.

Tuong Thanh Logistics successfully handled a frozen seafood export shipment from Ho Chi Minh City to Qingdao, China, despite unexpected flooding at the loading warehouse. Through flexible planning and strong coordination with shipping lines, we promptly secured a new booking and supported demurrage/detention extensions. The shipment was delivered with controlled temperature, on schedule, and with optimized costs, highlighting our expertise in international cold-chain logistics.

Tuong Thanh Logistics is a reliable logistics partner on the Ningbo – Tien Sa route, specializing in high-value industrial machinery shipments. Monthly recurring imports are handled safely, on schedule, and in full compliance with commitments. With end-to-end logistics solutions and dedicated shipment monitoring, we deliver reliability and long-term value to our customers.