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Largest private enterprises in the shipping sector 2023
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Top Largest Private Enterprises in Vietnam's Shipping Industry
Since 2023, HTK is listed in Vietnam’s Top 500 Largest Enterprises ranking (VNR500), which has proven our position and growth potential in the dynamic maritime industry of Vietnam.
Deep market insight & unlimited route operations
Our own fleet
In-house shipping service
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HTK has established a global presence, operating safe and efficient shipments to major ports and international straits. Across the key hubs in Asia, the U.S., and Europe, we continuously expand partnerships to meet better service quality and the growing demand of our global clients
460K+
Total Deadweight
300+
Operated Vessels
25 M+
PA Cargo Carried
5K+
Port calls
Cohesive - Dynamic - Creative
We strive to continuously improve the work experience of our people in HTK .
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Maritime Industry Outlook in 2026: Opportunities or Challenges for Vietnamese Shipowners?
As we look toward 2026, the dry-bulk and wider maritime sector face two major pressures: slowing cargo growth and an expanding global orderbook, with many new vessels designed to be future-fuel ready. For shipowners and operators, this means tighter market conditions, thinner margins, and a growing need to invest in operational efficiency. According to Xeneta, despite some positive signs such as reduced tariffs or suspended port fees, the structural damage to global supply chains is significant and difficult to reverse—while new capacity will continue to outpace demand through 2026 (Seatrade Maritime News, 2025). For Vietnamese shipowners, this represents both a warning and an opportunity: a warning to approach newbuild or retrofit investments cautiously, and an opportunity to proactively enhance operational performance and prepare for green fuels. In practice, key priorities should include: Improving the performance of existing fleets through hull/propeller upgrades, voyage optimization, and regular maintenance; Evaluating newbuild and retrofit options that allow fuel flexibility (e.g., LNG, methanol, ammonia) rather than committing too early to a single fuel pathway; Modeling carbon-cost risks and charter contracts that may include CO₂ cost pass-through; Building partnerships with charterers and ports that are moving toward sustainable shipping solutions. Although the regulatory landscape from the IMO is still evolving, the next two years represent a window for preparation—not a time for waiting. Beyond dry-bulk shipping fundamentals, investing in green-ready newbuilds is also a strategic advantage. With fuel-infrastructure development still limited, owning a fuel-ready vessel and partnering with charterers who value sustainability can provide a clear competitive edge. For Vietnamese shipowners operating in global trade, seizing this period may secure a leadership position in the years ahead. Looking for a Safe, Efficient, and Cost-Effective Shipping Partner? HTK is proud to be a reputable shipowner in the sea transport industry, offering international shipping services with over 20
HTK PROUDLY CELEBRATES VIETNAM’S NATIONAL DAY – SEPTEMBER 2ND
80 years ago, on September 2nd, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh delivered the Declaration of Independence, founding the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and signaling an era of independence and freedom. This 80th anniversary is a sacred occasion for every Vietnamese to remember the immense sacrifices of past generations who fought bravely for the country, bringing freedom and peace to the people. The HTK team would like to express our deep gratitude to those who sacrificed for the motherland. In the spirit of this national celebration, our staff eagerly wore the national flag shirts on the last working day before the holiday. This act, symbolic yet meaningful, reflects the unity, national pride, and burning love for the country within us. The HTK team was taking pictures in front of our office building, proudly wearing the national flag shirts Everyone was happy and exciting on the last working day before the holiday Mr Luat Ta Tien, Our CEO, wore the national flag shirts on the last working day before the holiday. Continuing the revolutionary spirit, HTK is committed to our position as one of Vietnam’s leading bulk shipping companies, improving service quality, and strengthening Vietnam’s position on the global maritime stage. We are proud to be part of the country’s development journey. Through our strong values and concrete actions, HTK remains devoted in unity, innovation, and service – alongside the entire nation toward a prosperous and sustainable future. CONGRATULATIONS ON THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AUGUST REVOLUTION AND VIETNAM NATIONAL DAY, 2/9!
