The Vietnam Shipping Lines Corporation (Vinalines) has signed an agreement worth US$100 million with the US SSA Marine Group to build piers No. 2, 3, 4 in the Cai Lan deep water port in northeastern Quang Ninh province. SSA Maritime will also assist the development of a logistics system for cargo transport by railway and motorways from Vietnamese ports to southern China via border gates in the Lang Son and Lao Cai provinces.