Four months after the opening of the Nam Giang, Quang Nam – Dak Ta Ook international border gates (Sekong province, Laos), the total import and export turnover of goods in 2021 has reached more than 62 million USD, doubled compared to the previous year. with the year 2020
In order to serve the increasing import and export needs of Vietnamese and Lao enterprises, Truong Hai International Shipping and Forwarding Corporation (Thilogi) under THACO Group is continuing to exploit its strengths and develop services. , optimizing package logistics solutions on this important shipping route.
Road to the sea of Northeast Thailand, Southern Laos
The transport route through Nam Giang – Dak Taook international border gate is currently the shortest route connecting Eastern Thailand and Southern Laos with Chu Lai international port (Quang Nam) and seaports and economic zones in the Central region. Vietnam, is expected to contribute to solving the increasing import and export demand of goods, promoting trade cooperation, investment and economic development. However, logistics services on this arterial route are still single and fragmented, requiring the participation of large logistics enterprises with diversified services, quality, and high capacity to exploit convective goods.
As one of the leading logistics enterprises in the Central region, Truong Hai International Shipping and Forwarding Company (Thilogi) has been making good use of its advantages to promote cross-border trucking services from the Northeast. Thailand/Southern Laos – Pakxe/Attapeu – Sekong through Dak Taook – Nam Giang international border gate to Chu Lai port.
In recent years, this enterprise has stepped up investment in infrastructure, equipment, vehicles, refrigerated container system, opened wide transportation routes and provided package logistics services including: seaport services. ; forwarding international and domestic sea transportation; warehousing services; distribution center and customs procedures … with optimal solutions, reasonable costs, helping businesses import and export goods conveniently, increase competitiveness.
Thilogi is one of the enterprises with large scale and capacity to exploit fruit export logistics services with more than 1,000 containers/month, the total volume of convective transportation of fruits and agricultural materials in 2021 will reach 26,000 containers.
On February 25, 2022, Thilogi transported a batch of 500 tons of fruit of HNG Company from Laos through Nam Giang – Dak Taook international border gate to Chu Lai port for export by sea to China. As planned, in 2022, Thilogi will transport nearly 27,600 containers of fruit from farms in Laos and Cambodia to Chu Lai port and more than 11,600 containers of convective agricultural materials.
Mr. Nguyen Van Hoi, Sales Director of HNG commented: “Thilogi is currently our strategic logistics partner. Overall, the quality of Thilogi’s services, transportation routes and means of transport is quite good compared to the current common ground, and the service costs are at a reasonable level.”
Exploiting the export potential of agricultural products of EWEC 2
According to statistics, the source of goods imported and exported through Nam Giang international border gate are mainly tapioca starch, re-imported machinery and equipment, construction materials, etc. Agricultural products are still quite limited although in Laos and Thailand. Lan has a lot of fruit growing areas, agricultural products are heavily invested.
Thilogi will focus on exploiting the demand for transporting agricultural products for export in the Boloven plateau; coffee, pepper, medicinal herbs… in the provinces of Sekong, Champasack, Salavan; banana, pineapple and dragon fruit farms in Attapeu (Laos); areas growing fruit trees such as durian, mangosteen, longan… in the provinces of Ubon Raychathani, Sisaket, Yasothon, Charoen, Buriam… (Thailand). In Myanmar, Thilogi invested in developing a cross-border shipping route connecting the East-West Economic Corridor 2 (EWEC 2) from the port city of Mawlamyine to Chu Lai port for export to West Asian countries.
Loading fruits onto Thilogi’s specialized agricultural transport vehicle
Mr. Bui Minh Truc, Deputy General Director of Thilogi said: “Thilogi has worked with the Management Board of Nam Giang International Border Gate, the Management Board of Economic Zones and Industrial Parks of Quang Nam Province to develop a project to establish Depot providing warehouse and yard services to gather for inspection and supervision of imported and exported goods; repair stations, fuel stations and ancillary services… at Nam Giang international border gate, meeting diverse needs of customers”.
Simultaneously, the Company continues to invest in digital transformation, application of transportation management software (STM), port operation and ePort electronic port, improvement of quality management system; develop a team of professional personnel; at the same time speeding up the construction project of a 50,000-ton deep-water port at Chu Lai port.
Once completed, the project will open up many opportunities to exploit the region’s import and export goods, including goods from Southern Laos and Northeast Thailand through Nam Giang international border gate.
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