Transport & Logistics

Serangoon Bus Interchange to open 3 September

The $18.8m air-conditioned bus interchange is directly linked to the Circle Line and North East Line Serangoon MRT stations via nex.

Serangoon Bus Interchange to open 3 September

The $18.8m air-conditioned bus interchange is directly linked to the Circle Line and North East Line Serangoon MRT stations via nex.

LTA to close Kaki Bukit Avenue 1 from 28 August

This is to facilitate the construction of Kaki Bukit Downtown Line 3 station located below Kaki Bukit Avenue 1.

Beat it, road hogs! Singapore wins international award for road safety

LTA received the Edmund Ricker Transportation Safety Council Award for its efforts in improving road safety in Singapore.

On track: Midas Holdings’ Q2 earnings up 15% to RMB63m

And metro and export wins could bolster Midas’ current RMB1.1bn order book.

Macroeconomic factors to put brakes on Asia Pac’s transport sector

Higher oil prices, such as the 46% increase in jet fuel prices, have lowered companies' profitability.

ComfortDelGro’s net profit up 2.9% to $59.9m in Q2 2011

And 37% of its $843m revenue came from overseas bus operations.

Up, up, and away: Transport & storage sector jumps 4.1%

The sector took off due to buoyant air travel demand.

Good news: Fare hike won’t leave you walking after all

Public transport fares are going up but help will be extended to the needy through vouchers.

Circle Line to be completed in October

Daily ridership for the 28 stations is pegged at 400,000.

Midas' associate clinches two deals worth RMB3.13b

The first contract worth RMB2.15b is for the supply of 46 train sets to the Nanjing Metro Line 3 Project.

Lucky 13: Additional train cars eyed for Bukit Panjang LRT

The 13 additional cars would provide additional capacity of about 50%.

Snail's pace: SingPost's profit down 3.5% to S$39.2m

Revenue was up but so were total expenses which jumped 6% to S$109.3m.

Derailed: SMRT profit down to $34.8m

The company is off track because of energy costs rising by 32.7% or $9.9m for the first quarter.

Asia’s steel sector stable over the next 12-18 months

But don’t be too confident, as Moody's Investors Service says that this outlook has a negative bias.

ST Engineering unit to provide MAN buses to SMRT

The deal with SMRT Buses is its first city bus contract as Singapore’s exclusive distributor of MAN Truck & Bus.

Pay up or walk

Public transport operators have applied to increase bus and train fares due to rising costs.

NOL charts new direction

Its strategy now is chartering 70% of overall capacity, making it flexible to reduce fleet count during a slowdown.