Okasan Livic Vietnam Participates in Scientific Seminar on “Application of Numerical Simulation in High-Speed Railway Bridge and Infrastructure Design”
On September 12, 2025, at the Multi-Function Lecture Hall of the University of Transport and Communications (UTC), a scientific seminar was held under the theme “Application of Numerical Simulation in the Design of High-Speed Railway Bridges and Infrastructure.” The seminar was part of a series of events celebrating the 80th Anniversary of UTC (1945–2025).
The event attracted significant attention and participation from experts, researchers, and businesses both domestic and international, as well as consulting, design, and construction units in the field of transportation infrastructure.
Representing Okasan Livic Vietnam, Mr. Bui The Phuong attended the seminar and shared practical insights on the application of advanced engineering solutions in the design and construction of high-speed railway bridges, contributing to improvements in quality, efficiency, and sustainability.
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Distinguished Participants
The seminar also welcomed contributions from many esteemed experts and organizations, including:
Mr. Tran Quang Phap, Structural Engineer, Freyssinet Vietnam Co., Ltd.
MSc. Nguyen Tu Thang, Bridge and Tunnel Specialist, Midas IT
Dr. Cao Ba Trung, Ruhr Bochum University, Federal Republic of Germany (presenting online, supported by Dr. Ho Viet Long, Lecturer in Bridge & Tunnel Department, UTC)
MSc. Pham Ngoc Bay, Lecturer, Bridge & Tunnel Department, UTC

Distinguished Participants
The seminar also welcomed contributions from many esteemed experts and organizations, including:
Mr. Tran Quang Phap, Structural Engineer, Freyssinet Vietnam Co., Ltd.; MSc. Nguyen Tu Thang, Bridge and Tunnel Specialist, Midas IT; Dr. Cao Ba Trung, Ruhr Bochum University, Federal Republic of Germany (presenting online, supported by Dr. Ho Viet Long, Lecturer in Bridge & Tunnel Department, UTC); MSc. Pham Ngoc Bay, Lecturer, Bridge & Tunnel Department, UTC
Invited Guests:
Mr. Dong Van Hung – Director, Southern Campus of Railway College; Mr. Ta Dong Manh – Freyssinet Vietnam Co., Ltd.; Mr. Bui The Phuong – Okasan Livic Vietnam Co., Ltd.; Mr. Nguyen Vu Quang – VSL Vietnam Co., Ltd.; Mr. Le The Khiem – VTCO Co., Ltd.; Mr. Pham Tan Phap – Aurecon Vietnam Co., Ltd.
From the University’s leadership:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Du – Deputy Party Secretary, Head of Training Department; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Van Phuc – Party Branch Secretary, Deputy Dean of Faculty of Civil Engineering; Dr. Tran Thi Truc Lieu – Deputy Party Branch Secretary, Deputy Dean of Faculty of Civil Engineering; Dr. Ho Xuan Ba – Head of Bridge & Tunnel Department
Significance of the Seminar
The seminar provided a meaningful academic forum where participants exchanged knowledge and updated on the latest technological trends in simulation, design, and structural analysis. Discussions particularly focused on the North–South High-Speed Railway Project, a national key infrastructure project under research and development.
The application of modern numerical simulation tools is expected to address many challenges in design and construction, thereby enhancing efficiency, safety, and long-term sustainability of infrastructure works.
Okasan Livic Vietnam’s Commitment
With extensive experience from Japan and other developed countries, Okasan Livic Vietnam is committed to contributing advanced engineering solutions to Vietnam’s transportation infrastructure, especially strategic projects such as the high-speed railway.
The company pledges to continue collaborating with government authorities, consulting firms, universities, and industry partners to build a strong scientific and technological foundation, helping turn the vision of Vietnam’s high-speed railway into reality.