Baker McKenzie Advises APM Terminals on 49% Acquisition of Hateco Hai Phong International Container Terminal in Vietnam
"Baker McKenzie Vietnam advised APM Terminals (A.P. Moller–Maersk) on its acquisition of a 49% stake in Hateco Hai Phong International Container Terminal (HHIT) — the largest, most advanced deep‑water port in North Vietnam at Lach Huyen with two new berths and capacity for vessels up to 18,000 TEU — where APM will join Hateco as minority shareholder and operating partner. The deal enhances direct import/export links between northern Vietnam and European/American markets; the Baker McKenzie team was led by Partners Le Thi Thanh and Seck Yee Chung, supported by Ho Quyet Thang, Nguyen Vu Quynh Trang and Tokyo‑based Partner Byron Frost."