Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea comprised five major routes, stretching nearly 12,000 nautical miles (over 22,200km) in total.

In November last year, Loc An wharf was recognised as a special national historical site, highlighting its importance during Vietnam's resistance war against American forces.

A book entitled “ Guangxi Narrative on China-Vietnam Friendship” has been launched in Nanning, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 26 signed a decision recognising the Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea, encompassing Hai Phong city and provinces of Phu Yen, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, and Ca Mau, as a national special relic site.

The Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea is a unique miracle in Vietnam's history of fighting foreign invaders; the glorious achievements of the no-number ships are here to stay.

Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea will forever remain the pride of the army and people of Vietnam, Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Le Huy Vinh said at a ceremony marking the 60th year since the opening of the secret shipping route.

An art performance programme to mark the 60th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea (October 23, 1961-2021) took place in Hanoi on October 20.

Feats and brave sacrifices of officers and soldiers serving Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea have become immortal, becoming a legend for the next generation to admire, respect, and be proud of, stressed President Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

An exhibition on seas, island and naval officers is being held in the northern city of Hai Phong from October 13-19, as part of activities marking the 60th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea.

A scientific webinar themed “Ho Chi Minh trail at sea - historical miracle and lesson for national construction and defence cause” will be held on October 19, heard a press conference on October 12.