Eneos Drilling seals jackup deal in Vietnam

AsiaOffshore Japanese offshore contractor Eneos Drilling has secured employment for one of its jackup rigs in Vietnam. The Tokyo-based subsidiary of Eneos Xplora has fixed the 2018-built Hakuryu-14 to Japan Vietnam Petroleum Company for work on two wells …

Facing 46% tariffs, Vietnam asks Washington to delay implementation

Vietnam has already reached out and requested a delay of at least 45 days to thumping 46 percent tariffs

Vietnam has already reached out and requested a delay of at least 45 days to thumping 46 percent tariffs

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Vietnam, Taiwan Capitulate: Offer To Remove All US Tariffs, Boost Investment

Last week we explained that this particular trade war will be all about the deals that Trump announces as he pulls the country and market from the trade war abyss. That was quick: Thailand to Negotiate With the US on 36% Imposed Tariffs: PM Next: everyone …

Vietnam offers to drop all tariffs on US after Trump action

Vietnam has offered to remove all tariffs on US imports after Donald Trump announced a 46% levy on the southeast Asian nation, according to an April 5 letter from Vietnam’s communist party. The offer was made by party chief To Lam in a letter to the US …

Nike’s ‘Made in Vietnam’ trainers run into Trump tariff wall

The Vomero 18 running shoe on display at a Nike store in New York features thick soles, a $150 price tag and tongue labels woven with the message “Made in Vietnam”.  That last fact is a big problem for Nike’s plans for a turnaround under chief executive …

Trump asked to delay Vietnam tariffs

HANOI — US and Vietnamese businesses have asked the Trump administration to delay its planned 46-percent tariff on Vietnamese goods, saying the levy will hurt them and bilateral commercial relations. The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), and …

Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but what we left behind still kills

On April 30, 1975, the most divisive war in American history came to an end. Or so we thought at the time. The war's painful schisms were personal for me. I am the son of the late Robert S. McNamara, Defense secretary under Presidents John F. Kennedy …

Wish You Were Here: Bear spotting in Alaska, rickshaw rides through Vietnam

Looking to escape? Local readers have been busy exploring far away lands in Croatia and Tangier. Here are two recent trips readers took to Alaska and Vietnam. Check them out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish- …