Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port strives to rescue and successfully exploit the ship Glengyle
The incident on Long Tau River between the KMTC SURABAYA and the GLENGYLE on April 25, 2025 was not only a big challenge, but also an opportunity for Saigon - Hiep Phuoc Port to demonstrate its dedication, professionalism and tireless efforts. Overcoming all difficulties, Saigon - Hiep Phuoc Port coordinated with the authorities to carry out rescue work and successfully exploit the cargo of the Glengyle, contributing to stabilizing maritime activities and creating a strong impression.
Glengyle ship docked at Saigon – Hiep Phuoc port after the accident on April 25, 2025
Upon receiving information about the incident, the Board of Directors of Saigon - Hiep Phuoc Port, under the direct guidance of Mr. Nguyen Anh Hao - Acting General Director, quickly mobilized a team of experienced officers and employees. All activities were carried out with the highest sense of responsibility, from assessing the situation, making plans, to preparing the necessary wharf, equipment and human resources. Close coordination with related units helped the rescue process take place safely and effectively, avoiding unwanted risks.
After the Glengyle was safely towed to Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port, the entire cargo handling process was carried out professionally and scientifically. The port’s staff worked continuously and efficiently, using modern equipment to load, unload and store cargo. Thanks to many years of experience and an optimal working process, Saigon – Hiep Phuoc completed the work ahead of schedule, ensuring that cargo was handled and stored quickly, minimizing damage. This success not only brought economic efficiency but also strengthened the reputation and position of Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port on the map of Vietnamese seaports.
Mr. Nguyen Anh Hao - Acting General Director of Saigon - Hiep Phuoc Port (black shirt standing in the middle) took a photo with representatives of the rescue unit, TAS Marine, Revolve Marine and representative of the Glengyle ship.
Mr. Nguyen Anh Hao – Acting General Director together with the staff, workers of Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port, the rescue unit, TAS Marine, Revolve Marine and representatives of the Glengyle ship not only took a souvenir photo but also symbolized close cooperation, team spirit and professionalism. This is also an affirmation of Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port’s commitment to always be ready to face all challenges, bringing the most optimal solutions to customers and partners.
The success of the Glengyle rescue and exploitation campaign is a clear demonstration of the continuous development of Saigon – Hiep Phuoc Port. We are committed to continuing to invest, improve capacity and service quality, becoming one of the leading seaports, contributing to the sustainable development of Vietnam's maritime industry.
Article: Chuong Pham
