Circular 05/2017/TT-BGTVT amending Circular 16/2013/TT-BGTVT was issued on February 21, 2017. This Circular has replaced Appendix I of Circular 16/2013/TT-BGTVT stipulating the List of Waterway Transport Routes from Shore to Island in Vietnam.
List of waterway transport routes from shore to island in Vietnam is prescribed as follows:
| No. | ROUTE NAME | PROVINCE/TOWN | MINIMUM REGISTRATION LEVEL | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hai Ha - Tran Island - Co To | Quang Ninh | From VR-SB onwards | |
| 2 | Hai Phong - Bach Long Vi | Hai Phong | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 3 | Cua Viet - Con Co | Quang Tri | From VR-SB onwards | |
| 4 | Da Nang - Hoang Sa | Da Nang | No restriction | |
| 5 | Sa Ky - Ly Son | Quang Ngai | From VR-SB onwards | |
| 6 | Khanh Hoa - Truong Sa | Khanh Hoa | No restriction | |
| 7 | Nha Trang - Hon Noi | Khanh Hoa | From VR-SB onwards | |
| 8 | Phan Thiet - Phu Quy | Binh Thuan | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 9 | Vung Tau - Con Dao | Ba Ria - Vung Tau | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 10 | Tran De - Con Dao | Soc Trang | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 11 | Tran Van Thoi - Hon Chuoi | Ca Mau | From Restriction III onwards | |
| 12 | Rach Gia - Tho Chau | Kien Giang | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 13 | Rach Gia - Nam Du | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards | |
| 14 | Rach Gia - Phu Quoc | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards | Includes 05 routes from Rach Gia to Ham Ninh, An Thoi, Bai Vong, Duong Dong, Vinh Dam (Phu Quoc). |
| 15 | Kien Luong - Phu Quoc | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards for passenger ships and VR-SB onwards for other ships | Includes 05 routes from Hon Chong to Ham Ninh, An Thoi, Bai Vong, Duong Dong, Vinh Dam (Phu Quoc) |
| 16 | Ha Tien - Phu Quoc | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards for passenger ships and VR-SB onwards for other ships | Includes 7 routes from Ha Tien to Ham Ninh, Ganh Dau, An Thoi, Bai Vong, Duong Dong, Vinh Dam, Da Chong (Phu Quoc) |
| 17 | Phu Quoc - Tho Chau | Kien Giang | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 18 | Nam Du - Phu Quoc | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards | Includes 04 routes from Nam Du to Duong Dong, An Thoi, Vinh Dam, Bai Vong (Phu Quoc) |
| 19 | Nam Du - Tho Chau | Kien Giang | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 20 | Lai Son - Tho Chau | Kien Giang | From Restriction II onwards | |
| 21 | Lai Son - Phu Quoc | Kien Giang | From Restriction III onwards |
Refer to Circular 05/2017/TT-BGTVT, effective from July 01, 2017, which amends and supplements certain provisions of Circular 16/2013/TT-BGTVT.
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