2018 is the successful year of Saigon Newport Corporation; Excellently completing defense – economic duties, absolutely ensuring security and safety at the SNP’s facilities; Successfully completed business tasks with outstanding growth targets, reaching the best achievements ever. In particular, SNP has successfully implemented business orientation in 2018 "Harmonious development, sustainable growth", making deep mark in increasing capacity, expanding business scale; contributing to the overall development of the country. These successes are summarized through the following outstanding results:
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SNP has successfully implemented the orientation of 2018: "Harmonious development, sustainable growth", completed the business plan 15 days in advance and exceeded the 2018 busines plan: With the highest business indicators ever, total throughput reached nearly 7.6 million TEUs, increased by 10% and hold nearly 50% market share of the nationwide; revenue increased by 12%, profit increased by 15%; labor productivity increased by 18%; The average income of workers increased by 7.7%. SNP continues to maintain its position as the largest container port operator in Vietnam. Besides, SNP is ranked up one step from the 22nd to the 21th on the ranking of the largest container port worldwide and in top 20 leading logistics enterprises in Vietnam. Tan Cang Cat Lai terminal is the first port of Vietnam to receive the "Green Port" award of APEC port services network, continuing to be container terminal which has the highest throughput in Vietnam with a total throughput of over 4.72 million Teu. Tan Cang - Cai Mep International Container Terminal continues to be the largest deep-water port in Vietnam in 8 consecutive years. In 2018, TCIT reached 1.639.290 Teu, increased by 12% over the same period in 2017. SNP received the title of "Enterprise for Employees" for the third time and the "Vietnam Value" for the fifth time.
- Completing construction, putting into operation of Haiphong International container Terminal from May 13th, 2018: HICT is the first deep-sea port of the Northern key economic region which is able to receive vessels up to 100,000 DWT. The port of HICT plays an important role in economic connection, contributing to reduce shipping costs, thereby reducing logistics costs for businesses, increasing the competitiveness for Vietnam's import and export cargo. Together with Cat Bi International Airport, Hanoi - Haiphong Highway, HICT contributes to complete connection of seaport and airport system and transport infrastructure between Haiphong and other provinces and cities in the country as well as connecting to the world; create motivation for the development of deep-sea port system and logistics activities in the North of Vietnam, contribute to promoting the socio-economic development of the country. In 2019, big shipping lines have plans to deploy mother vessels which provide direct services from HICT to the US, opening up many opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises in the Northern provinces to reduce costs and save time to export cargo to USA.
- Breakthrough application of modern technology and administrative reforms. Tan Cang Cat Lai terminal is the first and only port of Vietnam to implement "electronic port" (ePort) for the online procedures and payment ; This is now being implemented to other ports of SNP in Ho Chi Minh, Cai Mep and Hai Phong. Customers can access eport via SNP's website: https://eport.saigonnewport.com.vn/ or ePort application on the mobile devices. In particular, after the successful implementation of the electronic delivery order (EDO) with Maersk Line, EDO will be applied to all the shipping lines and create the revolution in the modernization and reduction in term of the receipt/ delivery procedures at ports and shipping lines, make utility for customers. SNP will continue to enhance utilities for supporting customers in procedures and online payments through the application on mobile devices; create a premise to modernize, automate Tan Cang Cat Lai Terminal and pioneer in applying achievements of Industry 4.0. Improving the terminal formalities, simplify procedures, improving labor productivity; reducing 21% of human resource in departments directly related to administrative reforms and application of modern technology.
- Implementing solutions for operation, improving quality for port operation, logistics services, sea transport and offshores services. Improving the receive capacity and attracting more vessels and goods to port. Logistics production increased by over 20%; production of sea transport and offshores services increased by over 15% compared to those of 2017. Effectively exploiting services; Expanding markets in industrial zones and key economic areas. Innovating, effectively connecting the entire system on 03 core business and strengthening cooperation with shipping lines, customers, major domestic and foreign partners such as PSA Singapore, Sovico Holdings, creating many development opportunities for SNP.