On March 4th, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung signed the Decision No. 299/QĐ-TTg approving the policy of investment project to construct Berth number 5 & number 6 at Lach Huyen deep-sea port area belonging to Hai Phong Seaport, invested by Hateco Group Joint Stock Corporation.
Project goals are to invest and construct two container berths number 5 & number 6 capable to accommodate 18,000 TEU vessels at Lach Huyen deep-sea port area, Hai Phong City, step by step to construct a modern container terminal area according to approved planning; to meet the needs of direct importing and exporting goods of the North of Vietnam with European and American markets; to best exploit advantages of natural conditions and geographic location with the aim to develop Dinh Vu – Cat Hai Economic Zone (the system of seaport, logistics, and industrial zones behind the port), and to promote socio-economic aspects of Hai Phong City in particular and of the North Vietnam in general.