The map of Vietnam's seaports clearly shows each seaport area at each specific location. Each seaport plays a pivotal role in the development of Vietnam's seaport system. Raise the seaport level with the world.
Vietnam seaport map
Follow Vietnamplus.vn Reportedly, Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh signed Decision No. 804/QD-TTg on July 8, 2022. Publication of the list of 34 seaports of Vietnam.
Among the 34 seaports of Vietnam, there are 2 special seaports, namely Hai Phong seaport and Ba Ria - Vung Tau seaport.
- 11 seaports of class I
- 7 seaports of class II
- 14 seaports of class III.
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Special port (*score over 90 points) |
2 ports |
Hai Phong Seaport
Ba Ria Vung Tau Seaport |
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Port class 1 (the score is over 70 points - 90 points) |
11 ports |
Quang Ninh seaport
Thanh Hoa seaport Nghe An Seaport Ha Tinh seaport Da Nang Seaport Quang Ngai seaport Binh Dinh seaport Khanh Hoa seaport City seaport. Ho Chi Minh Dong Nai seaport Can Tho seaport |
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Port type 2 (total score from 50 to 70 points) |
7 ports |
Quang Binh seaport
Quang Tri seaport Thua Thien Hue seaport Binh Thuan seaport Dong Thap seaport Hau Giang seaport Tra Vinh Seaport |
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Port type 3 (total score less than 50 points) |
14 ports |
Nam Dinh seaport
Thai Binh seaport Quang Nam seaport Phu Yen seaport Ninh Thuan seaport Binh Duong seaport Long An seaport Tien Giang Seaport Ben Tre seaport Soc Trang seaport An Giang seaport Vinh Long seaport Ca Mau seaport Kien Giang Seaport |
Seaport classification criteria
Previously, the Government issued Decree No. 76/2021/ND-CP dated July 28, 2021 providing criteria for classification of seaports. Criteria to evaluate and classify seaports in Vietnam include:
- Criteria on the scope of influence of seaports.
- Criteria on the size of seaports.
Criteria for scope of influence
The criteria for the scope of influence are assessed on the basis of the master plan on development of the seaport system approved by the competent State agency through the following criteria:
- Seaports serve the socio-economic development of the whole country, or inter-region and have the function of international transshipment, or international gateway port.
- Seaports serve the socio-economic development of the whole country or inter-region.
- Seaports serve the socio-economic development of the region.
- The seaport serves the socio-economic development of the locality.
Criteria for scale
Criteria on the size of a seaport are assessed on the basis of the throughput of goods and the tonnage of ships received at the seaport, through the following criteria:
- Output of goods through the seaport.
- Ship tonnage size received at seaport.
Rating scale, classification of seaports
The Decree stipulates the assessment and classification of seaports according to the scoring method. The rating scale is 100 points. The rating scale is determined specifically for each criterion.
Based on the score, seaports are evaluated and classified into 4 categories:
- Special seaport: Has a total score of over 90 points.
- Class I seaports: Having a total score of over 70 points to 90 points.
- Class II seaport: Has a total score of 50 to 70 points.
- Class III seaports: Having a total score of less than 50 points.
The role of the map of Vietnam's seaports
- Vietnam's seaport map plays an important role in many areas related to seaports and waterways.
- Provide information about seaports of Vietnam. Includes location, size, function and name of domestic seaports. Helps users have an overview of Vietnam's seaports.
- A useful tool for port managers to assess, plan and manage port resources.
- Vietnam's seaport map helps sailors and port staff operate more safely and efficiently at sea.
- Provide relevant investors and businesses with information about the port. Make strategic decisions on investment and development.
- Support trade, export, import and other economic activities related to waterways.
- Management and protection of the marine environment. Help local authorities implement policies and regulations related to seaports.
