The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) will spend P70.8 million on three infrastructure development projects in Mindanao. In a bid bulletin, DOTC seeks…
The five pre-qualified bidders to the P19.7-billion Davao-Sasa modernization project will be going on a five-day visit to the port this month prior to…
Still no certifying body for PH multimodal transport operators
Multimodal transport operators operating in the Philippines may have to wait until yearend before the government can decide which department to designate as the certifying…
Non-confirmation policy on old trucks stays: LTFRB
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will continue to implement the non-confirmation year (NCY) policy, a measure designed to phase out old…
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has pre-qualified five bidders for its five regional airport projects worth P108.19 billion under the government’s public-private…
All five groups that submitted pre-qualification documents for the modernization of Davao-Sasa port are eligible to bid for the government’s first seaport public-private partnership…
Six groups have submitted qualification documents for five regional airport projects under the Philippine government’s public-private partnership (PPP) scheme despite a temporary restraining order…
DOTC, BOC among lowest scorers in latest poll of business execs
A good performance rating continues to elude the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) as they again received negative…
PH trucks face apprehension with anti-overloading law now in full effect
Philippine truckers must now fully conform to the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act (RA) No. 8794 or the anti-overloading law…
Transport infra to get bulk of proposed P829B PH budget for economic services
OF the Philippine government’s proposed P3.002-trillion national budget for 2016, P829.6 billion or 27.64% will be allocated for economic services, the bulk of which…
Ayala, Filinvest duke it out for ITS South Terminal project
Two of the country’s top property developers are bidding for the P4-billion Integrated Transport System (ITS) South Terminal project. At the opening of bids…
DOTC given ultimatum to heed proposals to upgrade transport network
The Lower House Transportation Committee is urging the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and its attached agencies to create a master plan and…
Five local and foreign firms submitted pre-qualification documents as they vie for the P18.99-billion Davao Sasa modernization project, the Aquino administration’s first seaport project under…
South line of PH North-South railway development open for bids
The most ambitious undertaking to date of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)—the North-South Railway Project (NSRP)—is seeking bidders for the P170.7-billion South…
Davao-Sasa Port upgrade crucial to Mindanao trade growth
Modernizing the century-old Davao-Sasa port will fuel trade and spur economic and social development across Mindanao, according to Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya. “No…
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is backing the candidacy of Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) administrator Dr. Maximo Mejia, Jr. for the post…
Pre-qualifying deadline for Davao port bidders moved to July
The deadline for submitting qualification documents for the P17-billion Davao-Sasa Port modernization project has been extended by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)…
Construction of P7B New Bohol Airport to begin next month
Japanese joint-venture firms Mitsubishi Corp and Chiyoda Corp will start the P7-billion New Bohol Airport project on Panglao Island in Bohol this June, with…
Four more companies have bought bid documents to take a shot at nailing the contract for the P17-billion Davao Sasa modernization project, which brings…