Subic Freeport Expressway open until Jan 15

From Dec 28 to January 15, 2021, the expanded section of the 8.2-kilometer Subic Freeport Expressway will be open from 6am to 6pm The…

Skyway Stage 3 connecting SLEX with NLEX partly opens on Dec 29

Skyway Stage 3 partially opens on December 29 Toll waived for a month Connecting SLEX with NLEX, Skyway Stage 3 also serves as an…

No toll on SMC, MPTC expressways during the holiday

San Miguel Corp. and Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. are waiving all toll fees on their expressways from 10 p.m. on December 24 to 6…

DOTr places P367B order for MM subway train cars

The Department of Transportation signed a P367-billion contract for the provision of rolling stock for the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) Phase 1 by…

NLEX Corp resumes toll fee collection with pledge to solve RFID issues

NLEX Corp.’s business permit is reactivated after it was suspended by the Valenzuela City government over issues with the cashless toll collection scheme With…

Senate urges suspension of cashless toll collection scheme

The Senate wants the mandatory cashless toll collection program on expressways suspended following the massive gridlock it caused Senate Resolution 596 suggested actions to…

Truckers decry truck ban, fear further blow to struggling economy

• The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines is asking the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to reconsider its decision to re-impose the truck…

2 key Central Luzon Link Expressway sections completed

Two sections of the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX)—Tarlac Section and Rio Chico River Bridge Section—are 100% complete The finished sections form part of…

NLEX Corp. to relocate RFID installation stations to ease Valenzuela traffic

NLEX Corp. will transfer immediately the RFID sticker installation and account reloading stations located on North Luzon Expressway’s Karuhatan and Mindanao Avenue toll plazas…

CTAP joins chorus of opposition to Navotas truck ban

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is asking the Navotas City government to suspend the implementation of its limited truck ban…

Registration with EU exporters’ system extended until June

Philippine exporters have until June 30, 2020 to register with the European Union’s (EU) Registered Exporters (REX) system—the system that certifies the origin of…

Fearing congestion, port stakeholders seek recall of Navotas truck ban

International shipping lines and container depot operators are requesting the city government of Navotas to suspend its limited truck ban planned for implementation in…

FedEx reports big earnings decline in Q2

Memphis-based FedEx Corp. has reported lower-than-expected earnings in the second quarter ended November 30, 2019 and reduced its outlook for the rest of its…

Maersk opens new warehouse catering to North Vietnam trade hub

A.P. Moller-Maersk has opened a new logistics center in Bac Ninh, Vietnam to expand its presence in the North Vietnam market amid significant trade…

Contract logistics market expanded 4% in H1—Ti report

The global contract logistics market grew by 4% year-on-year in the first half of 2019, as weaker economic growth and the US-China trade war…

Reelected president San Diego leads 2020 set of PSAA officers

Arnel San Diego of Wallem Philippines Shipping, Inc. has been reelected for the fourth straight year as president of the Philippine Ship Agents Association…

DICT to issue rules to curb unregistered couriers, forwarders

The Department of Information and Technology (DICT) is set to issue next month guidelines for the operation of couriers and freight forwarders to check…

Toyota to build P4.5B Luzon logistics hub

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMPC) is investing P4.5 billion next year to build a new logistics hub in Luzon to accommodate more imported vehicles…

BOC mulls NVVS suspension after House recommendation

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is reviewing its National Value Verification System (NVVS) and mulling its suspension as requested by the House of Representatives…