During week 38, 31 vessels had been released at Cat Lai port, a decrease of 1 in comparision with the previous week. The average berth-wating time and departing time were 0.7 h/vessel and 1.4 h/vessel respectively. The Net productivity was 44.9 cont/vessel.h and Portstay Productivity was 39.1 cont/vessel.h. The maximum productivity, at Catlai was 64.9 cont/h, which was witnessed by Vessel TS OSAKA-V813N at Terminal B. The Portstay productivity was increased by 1.3% compared with last week thank to the availability of CY and good coordination in TOPX program application to vessels at Catlai Port. Although, toward the end of the week, there had been a huge flow of reefer outbounds in line with a large amount of reefer inbounds from 2 Maersk’s vessels of SVN1 and SKM services, but the occupancy of reefer CY was also decreased (from 112.2% to 93.6%) thank to closed combination among involving departments and the increase of A Chau Depot’s plugs to 72 units.
Catlai Port, in the week 38, the full TOPX program had been applied to the handling of 18 vessels, consisted of 10 vessels at Terminal A and 8 vessels at Terminal B, and the Net productivity was 42.3 cont/vessel/h.