Transport orders to speed up to discuss trucks, don’t stop running. Bus station can transport goods As for the SRT, it has to speed up its capacity to carry goods. Reduce impact on businesses and people
Ministry of Transport Accelerate the understanding of Land Transport Federation of Thailand in order to reduce the impact on the suffering of people and businesses in the transportation of goods
As it appears, the request of the Land Transport Federation of Thailand with activities showing demands on the issue of rising diesel prices in the freight sector Approximately 1,000 trucks will be gathered on various routes, which are common roads used by the public during November 2021, and will suspend transport services by 20 percent of the current number of vehicles in service. all areas throughout the country in a certain period of time in the name of the Truck Power activity
Mr. Saksiam Chidchob, Minister of Transport has expressed concern over such claims and understand the impact of freight forwarders who have been affected since the situation
The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID 19), including the price of oil, which is an important cost of freight forwarders. During the COVID-19 situation, and General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister, has instructed the Ministry of Energy and related agencies to consider measures to reduce the impact on this matter.
And in order to prepare to reduce the impact if the activities of the confederation therefore assigned to Department of Land Transport (Khor. Khor.), Transport Company Limited (Khor Sor.) and State Railway of Thailand (SRT) consider guidelines to reduce the impact and accelerating to build confidence in the people that they will still receive transportation services and services to prevent any impact on the transport business sector Export and domestic freight
on the part of the Department of Land Transport which is responsible for overseeing freight and logistics operators must urgently understand and consider ways to reduce the impact if there are actions in the activities of the confederation And understand the transport operators, both members of the confederation and is not a member which may be a personal transport operator To maintain the ratio in the transportation of goods and services in accordance with the volume of transportation demand. and closely monitor the situation
For the number of road freight forwarders in the country’s current logistics system There are approximately 389,165 cases, with a total of 1,048,675 trucks.
And the Ministry of Transport has also assigned the Department of Land Transport. Asking for cooperation to entrepreneurs across the country to continue to provide transportation services to businesses and people.
In addition, the Minister of Transport will also be presented to the Cabinet (Cabinet) to review the Cabinet resolution in 1959 that only provided that the Transport Company Limited (Bor Sor.) is responsible for transporting only passengers. and the Parcel Delivery Organization (ROP) that has already been dissolved perform the duty of transporting goods This will allow the Bus Station to be able to fully carry out all forms of transport and parcel business. From the service of only picking up the goods under the bus only.
and at the moment will be assigned to the bus station, to take care of the people
To receive transportation services in the circumstances under the demands of the confederation in order to prevent the people from being affected further
For the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will be assigned to accelerate
Expanding the ability to transport goods in the rail system To help meet the demand for goods and parcels of the people during the time that the confederation have the same claim
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