DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN C/O OPERATIONS: HOW THT CARGO LOGISTICS ACCELERATES PROCESSING AND ENHANCES DATA CONTROL In international trade operations, the processing time and accuracy of a Certificate of Origin (C/O) dossier directly impact customs clearance timelines, operational costs, and a company’s reputation. Recognizing this importance, THT Cargo Logistics has been progressively applying automation technologies and
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NEW GUIDELINES ON CUSTOMS VALUATION AND CIRCULATION OF IMPORTED GOODS In import-export operations, customs valuation determination may sometimes take longer than expected, causing concerns about potential business delays. To address this issue, THT would like to update enterprises on the latest guidance issued by the Customs Department under Official Dispatch No. 15808/CHQ-NVTHQ (dated April 29,
CASE STUDY: STORING USED CONTAINER GANTRY CRANES IN A BONDED WAREHOUSE FOR RE-EXPORT In international logistics projects, many businesses need to bring high-value used machinery and equipment into Vietnam for temporary storage in bonded warehouses before re-exporting them in their original condition to a third country. One representative category is used container gantry cranes—large-scale, high-value
LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY 2026: WHAT FDI ENTERPRISES REALLY NEED IS MORE THAN JUST CONTAINER TRACKING For many years, machinery import operations at numerous FDI enterprises have still been managed in a highly manual manner: updating shipment progress via email, tracking shipments through Excel files, handling fragmented documentation, and only starting to resolve issues after disruptions have
CIRCULAR 121/2025/TT-BTC: WHAT IMPORT-EXPORT BUSINESSES SHOULD PREPARE FOR VIETNAM’S DIGITAL CUSTOMS TREND FROM 2026 Starting from February 1, 2026, Circular 121/2025/TT-BTC will officially take effect, marking an important milestone in Vietnam’s customs digitalization process. The new Circular focuses on: Increasing the use of electronic customs documentation Standardizing customs declaration data Enhancing system connectivity between businesses
Red Sea Route Disruptions 2026: When Suez Reopens But Global Supply Chains Continue To Shake The year 2026 has started with positive signals for FDI enterprises in Vietnam operating supply chains connected to Europe and the Middle East. The decision by major shipping lines such as MSC and Maersk to gradually restart services through the
RED SEA CONFLICT CONTINUES TO PRESSURE GLOBAL LOGISTICS: WHAT SHOULD FDI ENTERPRISES PREPARE FOR IN 2026? More than two years after attacks in the Red Sea region began impacting international shipping, the global logistics market has still not fully returned to a stable state. In 2026, many major shipping lines continue to avoid the Suez
Air Freight Rates Continue Rising, But Growth Momentum Slows Over the past week, the international air freight market continued to record an upward pricing trend. However, the pace of increase has started to slow compared to previous periods. 1. Freight Rate Developments Global average air freight rates: Increased by approximately +4.1% week-over-week (WoW) Surged +32.7%
Air Freight Under Pressure: Capacity Shortage & Rising Costs in 2026 The global air freight market continues to face significant pressure due to geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs. Air cargo is no longer just a flexible backup solution, but has become a high-cost and risk-sensitive segment within the global logistics landscape. 1. Dual Pressure:
Freight Rate Forecast 2026: Why Ocean Freight Rates Are Falling and What Businesses Should Do? 1. Overview of the Ocean Freight Market in 2026 After reaching record highs in 2021–2022, the global container shipping market has completely reversed in 2026. Freight rates on major trade lanes have dropped by more than 70% from their peak,