Fuel Volatility Reshapes Southeast Asia Overland Transit Corridors
Fluctuating diesel costs across Southeast Asia are reshaping long-distance bus routes, inter-island ferry connections, and regional itineraries. Official announcements from regional transport authorities confirm that fuel expenditures now consume between 35 and 55 percent of total operating budgets for overland coaches and high-speed catamarans. In response, regulatory agencies in Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines have […]