The transport sector carried over 2.17 billion passengers in the first half of 2023, up 15.9% year-on-year, heard a conference hosted by the Ministry of Transport in Hanoi.
In the review period, about 1.10 billion tonnes of goods were transported, up 15.9% compared to the same period last year.
The volume of railway passengers has experienced a strong increase in the period, recording a revenue growth of 138.92% compared to the same period last year.
The aviation sector has basically met the demand. Some international routes have gradually recovered to the pre-pandemic level. The Ministry of Transport has also implemented various solutions to reduce flight delays and cancellations, and better the quality of air transportation services.
The maritime sector has paid attention to implementing a project to develop Vietnam’s shipping fleet; simplifying administrative procedures, strongly applying information technology and the national one-stop-shop mechanism for 11 administrative procedures at 22 maritime port authorities nationwide.