Passenger, goods transport volume sees strong surge in H1
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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.
Questions & Answers
Q.What was the total volume of passengers transported in the first half of 2023?
What was the total volume of passengers transported in the first half of 2023?
Over 2.17 billion passengers were transported in the first half of 2023. This represents a 15.9% increase compared to the same period in the previous year.
Q.How did the volume of goods transported compare to passenger transport in the first half of 2023?
How did the volume of goods transported compare to passenger transport in the first half of 2023?
About 1.10 billion tonnes of goods were transported in the first half of 2023. This also showed a 15.9% increase over the same period last year, matching the passenger transport growth rate.
Q.Which specific transport sector saw the most significant revenue growth during this period?
Which specific transport sector saw the most significant revenue growth during this period?
The railway passenger sector experienced a strong increase, recording a revenue growth of 138.92%. This was the highest growth figure mentioned across all transport types.
Q.What measures has the Ministry of Transport taken to improve the air transportation sector?
What measures has the Ministry of Transport taken to improve the air transportation sector?
The Ministry has implemented solutions to reduce flight delays and cancellations, and to improve the overall quality of air transportation services. Some international routes are also recovering to pre-pandemic levels.
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