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Vietnam uses 450-ton train to anchor bridge as Hue battles historic floods

Vietnam uses 450-ton train to anchor bridge as Hue battles historic floods

Vietnam Railways has stationed a 450-ton freight train loaded with rocks on the Gia Vien Bridge in Hue to keep it from being swept away by the floodwaters of the Huong River.
Vietnam Railways reports record half-year revenue

Vietnam Railways reports record half-year revenue

Vietnam Railways eyes $18M upgrade to two cargo stations

Vietnam Railways eyes $18M upgrade to two cargo stations

Vietnam Railways eyes profit in 2023

Vietnam Railways eyes profit in 2023

Train operator Vietnam Railways expects to earn a profit this year after posting losses in three previous years due to the impact of Covid-19.
April 13, 2023 | 04:00 am PT
Vietnam Railways sees smaller losses in H1

Vietnam Railways sees smaller losses in H1

State-owned Vietnam Railways Corporation racked up after-tax losses of VND30 billion (nearly $1.3 million) in H1, down from losses of VND100 billion in the same period last year.
September 21, 2022 | 12:11 am PT
Vietnam-Europe freight train launched

Vietnam-Europe freight train launched

A freight train left Hanoi for Belgium for the first time on Tuesday, carrying containers of garments, textiles and leather shoes.
July 20, 2021 | 08:30 pm PT
Vietnam Railways posts first H1 loss in a decade

Vietnam Railways posts first H1 loss in a decade

Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) posted a H1 pre-tax loss of VND304 billion ($13 million) this year, the first such instance in a decade.
August 14, 2020 | 05:11 pm PT
Vietnam rail operators eye launch of freight trains to Europe

Vietnam rail operators eye launch of freight trains to Europe

Vietnam Railways Corporation plans to operate freight trains to China and onward to third countries such as Russia and others in Europe this year.
June 28, 2020 | 08:57 pm PT
Vietnam Railways struggles to compete with budget carriers

Vietnam Railways struggles to compete with budget carriers

The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has admitted its inability to meet performance targets because of competition from low-cost airlines.
January 8, 2020 | 05:51 pm PT
Consecutive crashes signal alarming week for Vietnam Railways

Consecutive crashes signal alarming week for Vietnam Railways

Four accidents reported in as many days left two people dead and the north-south tracks badly interrupted.
May 28, 2018 | 05:28 pm PT
Vietnam needs $1.8 billion for rail upgrade to double speed

Vietnam needs $1.8 billion for rail upgrade to double speed

Trains on the north-south line are moving at a very slow speed of less than 45 kilometers (28 miles) per hour.
December 23, 2016 | 05:44 am PT
Vietnam's budget airlines soar past passenger trains

Vietnam's budget airlines soar past passenger trains

Despite holding a monopoly on the market, Vietnam Railways has been derailed by air transport.
August 25, 2016 | 09:19 pm PT
Transport costs for North-South route soar after rail bridge collapse

Transport costs for North-South route soar after rail bridge collapse

The collapse of the Ghenh Bridge that shut down the North-South railway has left businesses struggling with a surge in transport costs.
April 1, 2016 | 01:29 am PT
 
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