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Manila truck ban

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Manila truck ban a ‘policy failure with unintended consequences’- PIDS

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) sees the Manila…
  • April 18, 2017
  • 5 minute read

National transport plan key to congestion-proof ports: PH study

The creation of a national transport policy will bring about a well-coordinated…
  • June 10, 2015
  • 4 minute read

Off-dock yard expands truck fleet to speed up empties repositioning

RILBEST Container Yard, Inc., which operates an off-dock facility in Cavite, has…
  • May 14, 2015
  • 2 minute read

Study: For greater use of Batangas and Subic ports, prescribe fines or restrict volume

The Philippine government has two policy options that could boost utilization of…
  • March 22, 2015
  • 3 minute read

Truck franchise application extended to Jan 2015

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has extended to January…
  • October 14, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Manila truck ban cuts July PMI

The Philippines’ composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) dipped to 56.8 points in July…
  • October 8, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Port productivity up after lifting of Manila truck ban; higher storage fees take effect

Two weeks after the City of Manila lifted its truck ban on…
  • October 2, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Cargo volumes up after lifting of Manila truck ban

Manila’s two international ports posted higher cargo volumes a week after the…
  • September 28, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Manila truck ban lifted; cargo community welcomes development

Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada announced on Saturday the lifting of the Manila…
  • September 13, 2014
  • 5 minute read

More idle cargo slated for transfer to Subic port

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will ship out more overstaying Customs-cleared cargoes…
  • September 9, 2014
  • 4 minute read