Missile and drone attacks targeting Riyadh and oil infrastructure in Yanbu are raising concerns over energy supplies in the Middle East. Yemen’s Houthi forces claimed to have carried out attacks on what they described as “sensitive” targets in Riyadh, while also targeting a Saudi Aramco facility in Yanbu, one of Saudi Arabia’s key oil export […]

According to Reuters, only four commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz on September 15, compared with an average of around 125–140 vessels per day before the conflict. The sharp decline in maritime traffic is raising significant concerns for global shipping, supply chains, and energy markets. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the […]

Amazon has announced that it is temporarily suspending operations with cargo airline 21 Air following a serious accident at Miami International Airport in the United States. On September 6, 2026, a Boeing 767-300 operated by 21 Air as part of the Amazon Air network crashed while landing at Miami International Airport. The aircraft subsequently collided […]

After 286 consecutive days at sea, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at Laem Chabang Port in Thailand on September 2. Images taken after its arrival showed large areas of rust and marine growth around the ship’s waterline, providing visible evidence of the long period the vessel spent operating at sea. USS Abraham […]

The global marine fuel market is facing a potential supply shortage in Q3 2026 as refineries come under pressure from prolonged geopolitical conflicts and supply disruptions. According to Reuters, the shortfall in fuel oil used by ships and power plants could reach 218,000 barrels per day, a sharp increase from just around 6,000 barrels per […]

In the first eight months of 2026, seven major Vietnamese export product groups recorded export values exceeding USD 10 billion, reaffirming the strong momentum of Vietnam’s exports and the growing position of Vietnamese products in international markets. Leading the way was Computers, Electronic Products and Components, with an export value of USD 101.059 billion, accounting […]

Following the September 2 holiday, fuel prices in Vietnam have continued to attract attention from the transportation and logistics industry. While gasoline prices have increased, diesel prices have moved in the opposite direction, creating different impacts across the freight transportation sector. For transportation companies, fuel is one of the largest operating expenses, particularly for road […]

Did you know that Vietnam is home to a bay spanning up to 150,000 hectares, featuring exceptional natural landscapes and enormous potential for marine economic development? Once described as a “forgotten paradise,” this area is gradually being revitalized as it attracts more than VND 65 trillion in investment. Beyond its tourism value, the bay also […]

The Vietnam–UK High-Level Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Financial Technology, Commodity Derivatives Markets and Logistics highlighted new opportunities for cooperation in sectors that are increasingly shaping economic growth and global integration. Logistics was identified as a key link in the global supply chain. The integration of technology, data and modern financial solutions is creating new opportunities […]

Vietnam continues to strengthen its position as one of the world’s major cashew processing and export hubs. Notably, a significant share of the raw materials used by the industry comes from abroad, with Cambodia emerging as Vietnam’s most important source of supply. According to data from the first seven months of 2026: • Vietnam’s cashew […]