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CDAS Lunar New Year Celebration – 35 Years Strong! Celebrating Milestones & Shaping the Future!

What an unforgettable evening at the CDAS Lunar New Year and 35th Anniversary Celebration. More than a celebration, it was a powerful gathering of industry leaders, partners and members who have shaped Singapore’s container logistics ecosystem over the past 35 years, and who are now driving its next chapter. We were deeply honoured to have Ministry of Manpower's Minister of State Mr. Dinesh Vasu Dash with us as our Guest of Honour and witnessing several key milestone moments with for our industry on stage with CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo. Among the highlights of the evening: ✨ Commemorating 35 years [...]

From Germany to Singapore: Continuing the Learning Journey in Innovation and Digitalisation.

The study mission may be over, but the learning journey continues! Following the insightful TAC Benchmarking Mission in Germany, CDAS was honoured to host our fellow representatives from the 8 Trade Associations and Chambers (TACs), together with our knowledge partner PwC Singapore and Enterprise Singapore, for a local learning visit to the CWT Integrated Pte Ltd's Container Storage & Retrieval System (CSRS) Depot. Hosted by our President, Mr. Ricky Loo, the delegation, joined by members of the CDAS Council, got to experience first-hand how the container depot and logistics industry has embraced automation and digitalisation, transforming traditional operations into the [...]

Celebrating Innovation and Excellence in Workplace Safety and Health at tlacSEA 2025

At this year’s transport logistic Southeast Asia & air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2025 conference, we were proud to celebrate outstanding achievements in workplace safety and health at the WSH Awards for the Transport & Storage sector. The ceremony shone a spotlight on the winners of the WSH Innovation Awards, who shared how their creative solutions and technology-driven initiatives are transforming safety practices across our sector. We were equally inspired by the recipients of the WSH Supervisor Awards, who have gone above and beyond to champion safety, care for their colleagues, and foster a stronger safety culture at the workplace. [...]

Hands-on Carbon Accounting Workshop for Transport & Logistics SMEs

? Building a Greener, More Sustainable Future Together ? CDAS extends our heartfelt congratulations to Enterprise Singapore on the successful completion of the Hands-on Carbon Accounting Workshop for Transport & Logistics SMEs last week. As one of the outreach partners, we were delighted to see many of our members attend and benefit from this meaningful and practical session, where they gained valuable insights on how to measure, manage, and reduce their carbon footprint, while unlocking new opportunities through sustainability. The workshop featured informative presentations and discussions on sustainability developments in the Transport & Logistics sector, a good expert starting guide [...]

CDAS at the TAC Benchmarking Mission in Germany – Day 1

? Learning, Collaborating, and Growing Together! ? Representing CDAS, President Mr. Ricky Loo and Executive Director Mr. Kelvin Koh, are proud to be part of the TAC Benchmarking Mission in Germany, co-led by the Singapore Business Federation and Enterprise Singapore, alongside fellow Trade Associations and Chambers (TACs). Day 1 gave them valuable insights into how German TACs strengthen governance, talent development, service innovation, and financial sustainability, lessons that will help the TACs better support our members in navigating global changes and disruptions. ? Mr. Loo also represented CDAS in presenting a special token of appreciation to Bundesverband Güterkraftverkehr Logistik und [...]

Celebrating Excellence in Workplace Safety and Health!

Congratulations to the winners of the WSH Awards 2025! Your dedication, innovation, and leadership in workplace safety set the benchmark for the Transport and Storage sector, and serve as an inspiration to the entire industry. ? We were honoured to have Minister of State for Manpower, and Culture, Community and Youth, Mr. Dinesh Vasu Dash deliver the opening address as Guest of Honour, reminding us of the importance of strengthening our WSH culture as we advance together. CDAS was proud to work alongside the Singapore Logistics Association(SLA) and the Workplace Safety and Health Council (WSHC) in shortlisting and selecting the [...]

CDAS at the Supply Chain Asia Future of Work Forum 2025!

? Shaping the Future of Work in Logistics and Supply Chain! On 9 September 2025, CDAS was proud to be a part of the Supply Chain ASIA Future of Work Forum 2025, where industry leaders, innovators, and practitioners came together to reimagine the future of jobs in logistics, supply chain, and maritime. At the CDAS booth, we showcased not only the wide spectrum of jobs available in our members’ businesses, but also the initiatives we had rolled out to transform the way work is done in our sector, making processes simpler, improving efficiency, reducing costs, minimising waste of time and [...]

Strengthening WSH Leadership Across the T&S Industry

We’re proud to share that Mr. Ricky Loo, President of CDAS and Chairman of the Workplace Safety and Health Council (Transportation and Storage) Committee, recently joined fellow industry leaders at the inaugural WSH Community of Practice (CoP) for Top Executives in the Transportation & Storage (T&S) Industry). This meaningful session brought together close to 40 top executives, contractors, and business partners to: Discuss key WSH challenges and trends Share practical solutions and best practices Commit to raising WSH standards across operations Strong leadership and collaboration are crucial in building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable industry. Together, let’s lead with [...]

By |2025-08-04T09:49:57+08:004 August 2025|Events, News|0 Comments

CDAS Annual General Meeting

(Note this event is exclusive to CDAS Members only) Container Depot and Logistics Association (Singapore) - Notice of Annual General Meeting – 26th June 2025 @ 11.00am Notice is hereby given that the 34th Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held on 26th June 2025 at 11:00 a.m. In relation to the Annual General Meeting of Container Depot and Logistics Association (Singapore) to be held on 26 June 2025 at 11:00 a.m at CDAS, No.9 Jurong Town Hall Road, Level 1, TA Hub, Jurong Town Hall, Singapore 609431. The notice and invitations has been sent out to members [...]

CDAS Supports the National Workplace Safety and Health Campaign 2025

✨Innovation drives safety. Reporting saves lives. Let’s make every journey safer!✨ The Container Depot and Logistics Association (Singapore) proudly supports the Workplace Safety and Health Council's National Workplace Safety and Health Campaign, championing a strong culture where Reporting Saves Lives. This year, the Campaign urges everyone to practice the 3As of good safety practices: ? Aware – Be Aware of the Potential Risks and Hazards and Stay vigilant ? Assess – Assess the Situation and evaluate if work should be paused when risks are observed. ? Act – Act by reporting and rectifying unsafe situations and near misses immediately. Through [...]

?? CDAS at the Inaugural SG Logistics Resilience Day! ??

CDAS is honored to be part of the inaugural SG Logistics Resilience Day, organized by Enterprise Singapore, bringing together key stakeholders to strengthen Singapore’s logistics ecosystem against disruptions. A key highlight of the event was the signing of MOUs between Enterprise Singapore and logistics TACs, where CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo proudly represented CDAS alongside SAAA@Singapore, Singapore Logistics Association, and Singapore Transport Association. This marks a significant step in enhancing crisis preparedness and fortifying Singapore's logistics resilience. The event also featured insightful sharing on logistics resilience, cybersecurity, and innovation, reinforcing the importance of collaboration and innovation in ensuring supply chain [...]

CDAS Lunar New Year Celebration 2025! Celebrating a S-S-?-Sensationally Prosperous Lunar New Year Together!

A huge thank you to all our members and esteemed guests from government agencies, Trade Associations & Chambers (TACs), and industry partners for joining us at our CDAS Lunar New Year Celebration Dinner! ?✨ Your presence made the evening truly special as we ushered in the Year of the Wood Snake, a symbol of wisdom, transformation, and growth—values that resonate deeply with our industry’s journey ahead. We kicked off the night with an energetic and inspiring welcome from CDAS President  Mr. Ricky Loo, setting the stage for an evening of celebration, industry insights, and camaraderie! ?✨ The event highlight saw [...]

Visiting Students from NYPi-ROK ASEAN TVET Mobility Program

With host CWT Integrated Pte Ltd, CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo was hands-on to personally welcome and guide another batch of some 15 students from ASEAN countries and NYP faculty members once again, from the NYPi-ROK ASEAN TVET Mobility Program, focusing on IT Applications & Development, hosted by Nanyang Polytechnic's NYP, International, coordinated by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on 25th October 2024! To recap, the 4-weeks program is designed to equip the students with relevant IT skills meant for the industry, and in includes industry visits to sectors that utilize technology as part of their transformation [...]

Visiting Delegates from National Standards Bodies of 10 ASEAN Nations + Timor Leste

Thanks to the fine folks at CWT Integrated Pte Ltd , CDAS was proud to have helped coordinate the hosting of a visiting group of some 30 ASEAN delegates from the National Standards Bodies of 10 ASEAN nations + Timor Leste at the CSRS Depot last Friday! Led by CDAS President, Mr. Ricky Loo, the delegates - part of the 13th Digital Trade Standards and Conformance Working Group (13DTSCWG) hosted by Enterprise Singapore - got a look at the world-first patented Container Storage and Retrieval System Depot (CSRS). Mr. Loo, who also serves as the Chairman for the Singapore Standards [...]

By |2024-11-04T12:15:48+08:0024 October 2024|News|0 Comments

Launch of the Sustainability Alliance at the SMEICC 2024!

CDAS is proud to be a part of the Sustainability Alliance! Launched today as part of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industries (SCCCI)'s SME ICC 2024 conference, this alliance aims to support local businesses in their journey towards sustainability, and drive sustainable business practices across industries. CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo represented CDAS to partake in the launch led by Mr. Mark Lee, Chairman of the Youth Business and Sustainability Committee SCCCI Business & Sustainability Committee, SCCCI, and Guest of Honour Dr. Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Manpower & Ministry of Sustainability and the [...]

By |2024-11-04T10:43:08+08:0010 October 2024|Events, News|0 Comments

Visiting Delegation from Indonesia

Selamat Datang! CWT Integrated Pte Ltd and CDAS hosted a visiting delegation from the Asosiasi Depo Kontainer Indonesia, the Indonesian Container Depot Assocation, led by Chairman Mr. Khairul Mahalli (@mahallikhairul) and The Embassy of Republic of Indonesia for Singapore, led by Mrs. Arinta Elizabeth (ArintaElizabeth) . CDAS President and CWT CEO Mr. Ricky Loo welcomed the visiting delegates at CWT's patented Mega Logistics Hub, CSRS Depot, where he gave them a personal guided tour of the facilities, and they got to learn about the facility's unique design and automation processes to ensure smooth daily logistics operations. Mr. Loo then shared [...]

By |2024-11-04T10:17:04+08:0030 September 2024|News|0 Comments

That’s a Wrap on Green Logistics Workshop 2024 – Accelerating the Sustainability Transition with ESG Solutions!

CDAS is proud to have been a part of supporting the Green Logistics workshop that took place yesterday, jointly organised by Green Freight Asia and ESGpedia, with Ascent Solutions Pte Ltd ! CDAS President, Mr. Ricky Loo gave the opening address, where he shared his insights on the importance of Sustainability in the logistics sector, and the necessity for companies to be ready to meet ESG compliance, and how logistics and transport companies can embrace and embark on the sustainability journey, to meet both regulatory and customer requirements, and gain a competitive edge while doing so. The workshop further shared [...]

By |2024-11-04T10:13:15+08:0020 September 2024|Events, News, Uncategorized|0 Comments

CDAS President Speaking at the The Singapore WSH Conference 2024

CDAS President, Mr. Ricky Loo was invited to speak at a symposium on "Sustainable and Safe Supply Chain" at The Singapore WSH Conference 2024! Mr. Loo, who also currently serves as the Chairman of the Transport and Storage Committee on the Workplace Safety and Health Council, presented on the topic of "Safe Routes to Success: Delivering Value Integrated Logistics with WSH", where he got to share how logistics service providers make up the critical link on the supply chain, and how his company had worked with companies with good environment, social and governance policies, and WSH records, which brought about [...]

By |2024-11-04T09:42:27+08:0012 September 2024|Events, News|0 Comments

Green Logistics Workshop – Accelerating the Sustainability Transition with ESG Solutions

CDAS is proud to be supporting the upcoming Green Logistics workshop, jointly organised by Green Freight Asia and STACS ESGpedia. The details of the event are as follows: •⁠ ⁠Thursday, 19 September 2024 •⁠ ⁠⁠2pm – 5pm •⁠ ⁠⁠Venue: Ascent Solutions, The Pulse, 8 Aljunied Avenue 3, Singapore 389933 As rising ESG regulations and reporting take centre stage, and with logistics playing a crucial role in global supply chains, the workshop aims to empower logistics companies with knowledge and expertise through insights and showcases on innovative ESG digital solutions and sustainable financing that can accelerate your business’ green transition and [...]

Visiting Delegate from Ghana – July 2024

Earlier this month, CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo had the distinct honour of hosting a visiting delegatation from Ghana, being led by former President of Ghana, his excellency Mr. John Dramani Mahama, who were visiting Singapore to understand the logistics and transportation landscape of Singapore. Mr. Loo welcomed and led the entourage of delegates in showcasing the CWT CSRS multi-storied depot, and how through the use and adoption of various automation technology and industry Initiatives introduced by CDAS, helped to enhance his company's day-to-day operations, improving Efficiency and worklife quality for his staff. We hope that Mr. John Dramani Mahama [...]