Center for Transportation and Logistics Studies
A Pustral UGM survey shows 90.9% public satisfaction with transportation services during the 2025 Christmas and 2026 New Year holiday period.
UGM transport expert urges the government to adopt demand management strategies to curb vehicle congestion during the year-end holidays and Eid homecoming.
Pustral UGM calls for resilient logistics systems to ensure food and energy security in disaster-affected regions of Sumatra.
UGM researcher highlights the shift from pedal-powered to electric rickshaws as support for green transportation, while stressing the need for infrastructure and regulation.
Experts highlight the electrification of airport ground equipment as vital for reducing transport emissions and strengthening sustainable aviation in Indonesia.
Pustral UGM calls for transportation safety to be prioritized, as recent accidents highlight the need for stronger oversight and policy coordination.
UGM and ViriyaENB are studying the electrification of airport and port vehicles to reduce emissions and support Indonesia’s 2060 net-zero target.
Pustral UGM recommends housing planning, affordable public transportation, multimodal integration, and digital payments to reduce Indonesia’s high transportation costs.
UGM experts predict Indonesia’s construction services sector will grow 4.5–6% in 2026, driven by IKN projects, infrastructure, and strategic initiatives.
The disappearance of rural transport services in Indonesia restricts mobility, isolating vulnerable groups and limiting access to basic needs.
UGM and BP Batam's feasibility study confirms the Batam-Johor Roro route's viability, poised to boost regional economies through significant transport and trade multiplier effects.
Infrastructure development is critical in supporting Indonesia’s downstreaming and industrialization, as highlighted in the Pustral UGM webinar.
UGM researcher warns fare hike may cut ojol driver income. Demand could drop 30–50% on short trips. Fair, transparent policy urged.
Pustral UGM urges the Indonesian government to enforce Zero ODOL to ensure road safety and protect infrastructure from overloaded freight trucks.
UGM webinar highlights climate crisis challenges for sustainable infrastructure, featuring experts on decarbonization, ESG, and climate resilience in Indonesia.
Indonesia’s logistics costs remain slightly higher than other Southeast Asian countries.
The complexity of large-scale infrastructure projects demands innovative and integrated management approaches to ensure effective and efficient execution.
A survey conducted by the Ministry of Transportation through the Transportation Policy Agency, in collaboration with Kompas Research and Development, predicts that the potential movement of ...
This year’s Eid homecoming flow is predicted to start on March 19, 2025, influenced by the Work From Anywhere policy for civil servants and an early school holiday.
As the world’s largest archipelagic country, Indonesia can potentially become a global maritime axis.
At the beginning of 2025, national logistics costs were still considered high, posing challenges for inter-island goods distribution. Rising logistics costs contribute to inflation and econo...
Global climate change has impacted society and presents real challenges in terms of disaster risk and threats to transportation infrastructure.
Eid homecoming, or mudik, is a cherished tradition in Indonesia. It allows people to return to their hometowns or reunite with family.
The 2024 Christmas and 2025 New Year Celebrations (Nataru 2024/2025) has just ended.
Air taxis, an innovative mode of urban air transportation, are gaining global attention, including in Indonesia. A major initiative is introducing air taxi services in the Nusantara Capital ...
Land transportation remains the dominant mode of transport in Indonesia, yet sea transportation continues to experience promising growth year after year.
Vienna, the capital of Austria, was ranked the world’s most livable city in 2024, a title it has held since 2018. Meanwhile, Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, and its urban agglomeration ...
The high price of airplane tickets in Indonesia has garnered public attention, and the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has also addressed ...
Indonesia faces significant challenges in its decarbonization efforts. Initiatives are still not fully effective due to factors like fossil fuel dependence, vehicle growth, insufficient publ...
The UGM Center for Transportation and Logistic Studies (Pustral UGM), in collaboration with the International Transport Forum (ITF) and The World Bank, conducted a study to assist the Indone...

