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Vinashinlines has sold nearly all vessels

At a press conference last week, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Hong Truong said 90 percent of the ships that had anchored at overseas ports for a long time of the Vinasin Ocean Shipping Company or Vinashinlines were sold.

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Vinashinlines does not have money to bring sailors home, says official

"The crew is still provided with expenses for food and subsistence allowance from the VND200 billion loan of the Government, but wages and other things will be paid after the ships are solved," said the Deputy Minister of Transport.

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Seven ships to be sold to pay crews

The ships of the Vietnam Shipping Lines Corporation (Vinalines) that have anchored abroad for a long time are expected to be sold out in June to cover debts and pay the salaries for the crews.