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 [...]

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 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 [...]

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

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 [...]

Join Us at The Singapore WSH Conference 2024 – Charting WSH Excellence Shaping the Future of Business

Join us at The Singapore WSH Conference 2024 on 11 September 2024, at Marina Bay Sands! Participants can look forward to insightful discussions on businesses leveraging environmental, social and corporate governance-oriented WSH policies for long-term sustainability, as well as the future of work driven by technological advancements and a more socially diverse workforce. CDAS is pleased to announce our partnership with the Conference as a Supporting Partner. As part of this partnership, you can enjoy the preferential rate of $400 (regular price: $800) per person. To access this special offer, use the unique promo code SWSHCCDAS for registration here.

By |2024-06-24T12:06:38+08:0021 June 2024|Events, News|0 Comments

Showcasing CDAS x SLA Partnership at GeoConnect Asia 2024

CDAS was honored to once again have been a part of the Geo Connect Asia 2024 over the last 2 days!   The opening ceremony was graced by Guest of Honour Mr. Edwin Tong, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law, who kickstarted the 2-day event which saw numerous experts from industry professionals, government agencies and start-ups, come together to share, build and develop knowledge and solutions in the fields of geospatial & location intelligence.   Singapore Land Authority - SLA's Chairman Mr. Oon Jin YEOH also took a tour of the exhibition grounds, where he [...]

By |2024-03-08T12:00:17+08:008 March 2024|Events, News|0 Comments

CDAS Lunar New Year Gathering 2024 – Celebrating a 龙?(Long) and Prosperous New Year Together!

HENG ONG HUAT AH! Were you able to join us at our annual CDAS Lunar New Year Gathering on 22nd February? Guests were treated to spectacle of lively performances and also got to learn about the latest industry initiatives and government schemes. By bringing the container depot and logistics family together to celebrate a reunion this Lunar New Year, we welcome the new Year of the Dragon, often regarded as a symbol of power, prosperity, and good fortune, representing the spirit of ambition, wisdom, and success. This year is also believed to bring about evolution, improvements, and abundance. More than [...]

A Successful Event Held: Singapore Logistics and Crane Carnival 2023

On 30th September 2023, the Singapore Logistics and Crane Carnival 2023 got off to a successful start at the Trade Association Hub. Did you manage to join us there? CDAS President Mr. Ricky Loo joined the welcome party to receive and meet with Guest-of-Honour, Minister of State, Prime Minister Office, Deputy Secretary-General, NTUC , Mr. Desmond Tan. Over the course of their tour and engagement session, Mr. Loo shared with DSG Mr. Tan on the various CDAS initiatives, such as how we piloted the industry’s first cashless payment system, which helped reduce the reliance on cash payments made by hauliers [...]

Singapore Logistics and Crane Carnival 2023

CDAS is proud to be a co-organizer of the upcoming Singapore Logistics and Crane Carnival 2023! Organized by the Singapore Cranes Association (SCA), together with co-organisers, the Singapore Logistics Association (SLA), Singapore Transport Association (STA) and Container Depot and Logistics Association Singapore - CDAS, with the support of the Workplace Safety and Health Council and Employment & Employability Institute, e2i, the event aims to raise awareness on the industrial developments of the #logistics and #crane operations, showcase the professionalism and career pathways and highlight the importance of #WSH in these industries. The event expects attendees from in-service professionals, mid-career switches, [...]

Visiting Intermodal Asia 2023

Intermodal Asia 2023 was held in China on 19-21 July 2023, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center. CDAS President Mr.Ricky Loo and Executive Director Mr.Kelvin Koh were on site to attend the conference, where they got to hear from expert speakers sharing their knowledge and showcasing the latest #technology, and meet with various stakeholders, and got to share on the various CDAS initiatives, such as the Container Tracking System (CTR), and how these initiatives have helped #digitize and #digitalize the #container #logistics processes, and helped bring about improved efficiencies and solve various pain points. The conference saw [...]

By |2023-08-03T16:36:27+08:003 August 2023|Events, News|0 Comments

Signing of MOU at the SGTradex Collaborative Data in Supply Chain Conference

Sgtradex held a conference on "Collaborative Data in the Supply Chain" yesterday, which brought together industry leaders from the logistics sector including Hauliers, Shippers, freightforwarders, and Industry Solution Providers among others. As part of the conference, CDAS, represented by Deputy President Mr. Lim Boon Tiong, took part in the signing of the MOU, together with the other Logistics and Transportation Trade Associations Singapore Logistics Association and Singapore Transport Association, as well as other logistics solution providers, as part of a cohesive effort to promote digitalization and advocate the benefits of data exchange on the SGTraDex Network. Mr. Lim also took [...]