Shi.E.L.D. sees potential in Vietnam’s booming coal transhipment sector

Shi.E.L.D. Services, the transhipment logistics leader, is seeing growing potential in the Vietnam coal sector as imports rose 108% from January to July this year, when compared to the same period in 2018.

Speaking ahead of the Emerging Asian Coal Markets conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Corrado Cuccurullo, CEO of Shi.E.L.D. said that given the draught restrictions in many of the ports in Vietnam, there will be strong demand for experienced transhipper operators.

“We see great opportunities in Vietnam as manufacturing and industrial economy continues to grow, demand for coal for power stations will continue to increase…Full Story

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