Tag: Vietnam

Vietnam: oil refinery

Vietnam is set to start construction of a USD 6 billion oil refinery in the central Thanh Hoa Province, in a bid to become self-sufficient in oil products.

Vietnam: ferrochrome plant

Jindal Stainless Ltd has signed a MoU with the Vietnam government to set up a 0.2 million tonne ferrochrome plant in Vietnam.

SOCOTHERM awarded USD 11 million contract

Socotherm has been awarded an offshore contract in Vietnam for a total value of about USD 11 million through the subsidiary Socotherm Americas S.A.

Increase in import duty

Vietnamese steel firms have requested that the Ministry of Finance increase the import duties on steel, citing the reason that low duties lead to huge steel imports posing a threat against domestic production.

SS factory in Vietnam opens

Midway Metals Group, an Australian independent stainless steel producer, has opened its first factory in Viet Nam in Chau Son Industrial Zone in northern Ha Nam Province, about 65km south of Hanoi.

EU anti-dumping duties

The EU has said that it has imposed anti-dumping duties ranging from 7% to 27.4% on imports of certain stainless steel fasteners and their parts from China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Vietnam: SS project approved

Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc handed over licences to a foreign invested projects at the Viet Nam Forinvest 2005 in Ha Noi on 3 November.

Vietnam: nuclear power plant

Vietnam’s first nuclear power plant could be in operation by 2017.

Vietnam: stainless steel plant

Vietnam has given approval to a Taiwan company to build a USD 650 million stainless steel factory in the province of Ba Ria Vung Tau.

PetroVietnam to build Petchem plant

Vietnam's state-owned oil and gas corporation PetroVietnam plans to build a $125 million petrochemical plant