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…

PH truckers’ group eyes revision of anti-overloading policy

The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) will ask the government to revise the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Anti-Overloading…

PH Customs chief eyes weighing of import cargo inside ports, truck registration with BOC

Customs commissioner Alberto Lina said he will soon issue a memo that requires terminal operators to weigh import containers within the port before their…

PH truckers seek extended freeze of anti-overloading rule

Philippine truckers will appeal for a one-year extension of the moratorium on implementation of the anti-overloading policy for trucks. The Department of Public Works…

Return of trucks on Roxas Blvd pushed to avert port congestion

Philippine truckers are again asking the government to open the use of Roxas Boulevard from 12 midnight to 5 a.m. after the visit of…

CY staff to carry bigger IDs to discourage bribery

Container depots will issue their personnel bigger identification cards next year for easier identification of those demanding grease money. Confederation of Truckers Association of…

PH haulers to jack up rates after failing to stop Manila daytime truck ban

PHILIPPINE truckers will be increasing their rates as a consequence of the longer truck turnaround and waiting time arising from the Manila truck ban.…

Foreign liners levy PH congestion fee as port operators deny clogging

SOME foreign shipping lines calling the ports of Manila have imposed a port congestion surcharge since the third week of December even as terminal…

MICT expects better traffic management with RFID truck tagging

GLOBAL port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. expects improved truck and traffic management early next year following the introduction of its radio frequency…

PH trucks may get more mileage

PHILIPPINE truckers are positive the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will grant their request to extend the age limit of trucks registering…