Trucking groups hail construction of Harbor Link’s Radial Road 10 segment
Truckers welcome the government’s commitment to speed up construction of the 2.6-kilometer Radial Road 10 (R10) section of NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10, saying…
TWG to study PH implementation of 15-year age ceiling on trucks for hire
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has created a technical working group (TWG) to discuss how to implement the department order that effectively puts a…
DOTr eyes TWG to resolve protests against age cap on trucks
The Philippines’ Department of Transportation (DOTr) is open to discussing with stakeholders their issues and concerns about a new policy that will effectively impose…
PH moratorium on truck overloading prohibition extended anew
The Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Department of Transportation (DOTr) have once again extended for another six months the moratorium…
CTAP eyes Duterte meet in attempt to quash 15-year truck age policy
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is planning to seek an audience with President Rodrigo Duterte to raise its concern over…
Truckers seek repeal of DOTr order on 15-year truck age limit
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is requesting the Department of Transportation to revoke a new department order that will effectively…
DOTr order effectively imposes 15-year age limit for trucks
Trucking organizations are seeking a dialogue with government to discuss a new order by the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) that effectively imposes a…
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) and Port Users Confederation (PUC) have joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Trucking…
ICTSI proposes construction of multi-billion peso overpass to MICT
Port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is improving access to and from its flagship operation, Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), with two…
PH logistics stakeholders bare industry prospects for 2017
Cargo transport service providers in the Philippines are keeping a positive but cautious outlook for 2017, concerned over domestic and global challenges that could…
Higher PH transport rates loom with increased excise tax on fuel
Philippine transport service providers warn any increase in excise tax on petroleum products will mean higher operational costs that will eventually be passed on…
CTAP to deploy emergency responders for road incidents involving trucks
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is planning to create an emergency response team that will be called upon to handle…
PH anti-overloading moratorium on trucks gets another extension
The six-month moratorium on the enforcement of the Philippine anti-overloading law for trucks with codes 12-2 and 12-3 has again been extended for six…
CTAP pushes for compulsory weighing of cargoes leaving ports
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is asking the government to strictly implement the mandatory weighing of cargoes at ports to…
Truckers welcome mass firing of Manila traffic enforcers
Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada has ordered the mass resignation of 690 Manila traffic enforcers following allegations of extortion and other illegal activities against them.…
Drivers seeking accreditation from the Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) are now required to first undergo a narcotics test, in a…
MMDA withdraws all truck ban exemptions except for TABS-booked trucks
All previous issuances covering exemptions on the truck ban, except those on trucks booked through the Terminal Appointment Booking System (TABS), have been indefinitely…
