Planting Trees for a Greener and Sustainable Future

The Singapore Logistics Association organized an event to plant 50 trees, as part of celebrating 50 Years of #SGLogistics and Making an impactful carbon handprint. As part of #worldenvironmentday2023, CDAS is proud to have supported SLA's event, where together, the industry, trade associations, agencies and institutes planted 50 trees to celebrate SLA's 50th anniversary, while contributing back to the environment as part of National Parks Board's OneMillionTrees movement to restore nature back into our city through the planting of a million more trees across Singapore, a key pillar under the Singapore Green Plan 2030. Together with Guest-of-Honour Ms. Grace Fu [...]

Geo Connect Asia 2023 Day 2 – Panel Discussion

The Geo Connect Asia 2023 continued on to its 2nd day, with more panelists and talks held throughout the day, where various industry experts got to share their views on the learning points and strides they have gained in their field of work on geospatial related topics. CDAS Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo, took part in a panel discussion on the topic of "Innovations in Tracking Shipping Assets & Alleviating Logistics Chokepoints", where he was joined by Ms. Seow Hwee - Head (Cargo Solutions) at PSA Corporation Limited, Mr. Martin Schweiger - Patent Attorney at Schweiger & Partners Singapore and Mr. Jerry Lim Yishun - Head of Products & [...]

By |2023-03-20T10:10:55+08:0020 March 2023|Events, News|0 Comments

CDAS x Singapore Land Authority MoU Signing at Geo Connect Asia 2023

Geo Connect Asia 2023 has kicked off  on 15th March 2023 with resounding success, which saw a gathering of industry players and experts in the field of logistics, transportation, drones, geospatial and the relevant technologies, both from Singapore and overseas! CDAS is proud to be a supporting partner for this event. The event kicked off with an opening address by Mr. Rupert Owen, Co-founder of Geo Connect Asia, who gave an overview of the outlook of the importance of the geospatial landscape. Mr. Oon Jin YEOH , Chairman of the Singapore Land Authority, gave his welcome address, to share on [...]

By |2023-03-16T19:19:54+08:0016 March 2023|Events, News|0 Comments

CDAS Lunar New Year Huat 兔(Tu)gether Gathering 2023 Official Photos

The Lunar New Year celebration period is over. We hope each and everyone of you out there has had a Happy and Prosperous Lunar New Year! Especially for those of you who were able to make it for our Lunar New Year - Huat 兔(Tu)gether Gathering! We're pleased to present a curated collection of the photos taken that day! Try to spot yourselves or your friends there! Once again, thank you to all of our members, partners, and supporters for making the event a success, and we look forward to seeing you at future events!

By |2023-02-06T10:44:56+08:006 February 2023|News|0 Comments

Read Up About How CDAS is Working with OneMap!

Have you heard about OneMap? It is the authoritative national map of Singapore with the most detailed and updated local information. Read up more about it in this interview with CDAS Deputy President Mr. Ricky Loo, and others about how CDAS, integrates OneMap with CTR to provide the most accurate and up to date map data, and how it will be able to contribute more data towards OneMap! https://bizq.sbf.org.sg/2023/01/onemap-enabling-smart-solutions-with-the-most-precise-and-latest-singapore-map-data/  

By |2023-02-01T15:43:15+08:001 February 2023|News|0 Comments

CDAS Lunar New Year Gathering 2023 – Huat 兔(Tu)gether!

Were you able to join us at our Lunar New Year Gathering 2023? We certainly hope so! CDAS returned to its first physical Lunar New Year Gathering, where we "Huat 兔(Tu)gether" since the pandemic, and we certainly missed being able to meet our members, partners, our friends from the other TACs, associates and friends of the container depot and logistics industry in person in such a celebratory event. We shared more about the latest industry happenings and trends, gave some insight into the New Year, as well as had shared some initiatives, such as the Container Tracking System (CTR) with [...]

Sharing at the Trade Association 101 Course by SCCCI

CDAS Deputy President Mr. Ricky Loo was invited to do an industry sharing at the 2nd run of the Trade Association 101 course, organized by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry. During the session, he shared about CDAS' journey of transforming and uplifting the container depot and logistics sector, how we had taken great strides to digitize our industry processes and advocate for the adoption of digital solutions and technology to help increase efficiency, reduce costs and embark on a sustainable roadmap. Mr. Loo shared about his thoughts and ideas on how Trade Associations and Chambers (TACs) can further help their [...]

Seminar on “Drive towards Sustainability”

Together with PSA Singapore and with the support from Enterprise Singapore, we had organized an industry seminar for container haulage companies on "Drive towards Sustainability" on 17 November 2022, to share about decarbonizing and sustainability initiatives. We'd like to extend our thanks to our participants and supporting partners for making this seminar a success! With the increased focus on reducing #carbon emission, especially for our industry which produces high #emissions, as well as the carbon tax looming in the not too distant future, how can companies prepare for #decarbonization , and kickstart their #sustainability journey?" Companies have already begin thinking [...]

Partnering SMEs: Digitizing for Growth

CDAS is pleased to have supported the "Partnering SMEs: Digitizing for Growth" event held yesterday, organized by Mastercard®, in partnership with the Payments Council that is established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The event aims to gather small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the logistics industry to discuss and understand: - Emerging trends in the logistics industry and how they impact SMEs - Benefits of payment digitalization and the technologies available for SMEs to use - Government initiatives available to support SMEs in going cashless and digital CDAS Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo was there as part of [...]

Container Tracking System (CTR) Featured as part of Singapore’s Logistics ITM at the Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP)

The Industry Transformation Map (ITM) Networking Event at the Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP) kicked off today at the Singapore Expo, where 5 ITMs from the Advanced Manufacturing & Trade (AMT) Cluster will be launched at ITAP this year: Aerospace, Electronics, Energy & Chemicals, Precision Engineering and Logistics. The Container Tracking System (CTR) was featured as part of Singapore's Logistics ITM. CTR aims to tackle the longstanding pain points of our industry, of the lacking visibility of our fleet and chassis assets, managing them, and optimizing their use as well as pooling together resources for use to reduce wastage and further reduce our [...]

Thank You for Supporting the Logistics and Transportation Conference 2022 – Logistics Digitalization and Resource Optimization for a Sustainable Future

We are pleased to have successfully ran the renewed Logistics and Transportation Conference 2022 on 30 September 2022! Our theme for the conference, “Logistics Digitalization and Resource Optimization for a Sustainable Future” brought together representatives from the logistics and transportation sector, speakers and representatives from government agencies and academics, to attend and share their experience and expertise on the four key focus of this conference’s theme; the continued “Digitalization” of the logistics and transportation sector, “Optimizing” resources and assets for improved efficiency, and “Sustainability”, as we delve into both business sustainability as well as reducing our industry’s carbon footprint. The [...]

Re-Introducing the Logistics and Transportation Conference 2022 – Logistics Digitalization and Resource Optimization for a Sustainable Future

CDAS is pleased to announce the renewal of our Logistics and Transportation Conference 2022! Our theme for the conference, “Logistics Digitalization and Resource Optimization for a Sustainable Future” will bring together representatives from the logistics and transportation sector, speakers and representatives from government agencies and academics, to attend and share their experience and expertise on the four key focus of this conference’s theme; the continued “Digitalization” of the logistics and transportation sector, “Optimizing” resources and assets for improved efficiency, and “Sustainability”, as we delve into both business sustainability as well as reducing our industry’s carbon footprint. Don't miss the opportunity [...]

Quality and Standards Partners Appreciation Event 2022

CDAS is pleased to share that Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo received a commendation award in recognition for his contributions at the Enterprise Singapore's Quality and Standards Partners Appreciation Event held on 13 July 2022. Over the years Mr. Loo has contributed significantly his experience and industry expertise in helping to put together various Technical References, some of which would go on to become adopted as Singapore Standards. Standards are often conceptualized in the form of a Technical Reference, to guide the industry based on the recommended best practices put together by a committee of industry experts, which are then [...]

CDAS Deputy President Speaking at the Geo Connect Asia 2022 Conference

CDAS Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo was invited to speak as part of a panel discussion today at the Geo Connect Asia 2022 Conference, where he was joined by other expert panelists to discuss about how a geo led approach can enhance the accuracy and value of the data to solve daily challenges and look towards future opportunities. Each panelists shared about how they have made use of various automated solution and data, to tackle their respective industry challenges and improve their workflow and and productivity, as well as studying how such data can improve society as a whole. Mr. Loo shared about his [...]

By |2022-06-02T16:41:30+08:002 June 2022|Events, News|0 Comments

Navigating Sustainability: Unlocking the Business Opportunities of Going Green on 28 March 2022

CDAS, together with Singapore Business Federation, Singapore Logistics Association and Singapore Transport Association, in partnership with CO2 Connect (CO2X) Pte Ltd, had organized the first Sustainability virtual seminar titled "Navigating Sustainability: Unlocking the Business Opportunities of Going Green" earlier today, to give a timely update to the business community following the Budget 2022 announcement. Participants were able to learn more about climate change, and how businesses that will be impacted, will be able to tap on sustainable solutions and financing. CDAS Deputy President Mr. Ricky Loo was also part of the list of panelist to discuss how Logistics and Transport [...]

By |2022-03-28T17:27:11+08:0028 March 2022|Events, News|0 Comments

Interview with Lianhe Zaobao on the Industry’s Digitalization Transformation Journey

We are pleased to share an article today on Lianhe Zaobao, wherein they had interviewed CDAS Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo, to talk about the the digitalization transformation journey the logistics industry has gone through, the various digitalization initiatives piloted by CDAS over the years to bring about changes and improvements to the industry. The article also goes on to interview CDAS council Members, Mr. Boon Tiong Lim as well as Mr. Thomas Chang, both depot and transporter representatives respectively on their thoughts of the importance and benefits of digitalizing their operations. Read on about it below!

By |2022-03-01T10:51:23+08:0024 February 2022|News|0 Comments

Wishing Our Members and Friends a Happy Lunar New Year!

CDAS turned 30 this past year! You may recall we commemorated it by giving back to society during last year's Mid-Autumn Festival period. While we are still unable to hold any celebratory event, we would like to once again show our appreciation through this small gesture and spread the festivities, while not forgetting the less fortunate in society. This year we are once again working with Project Dignity, a social enterprise that helps to train and place differently-abled adults for gainful employment. Your contributions enable CDAS to give back to society through the sales of the very treats given to [...]

By |2022-01-31T10:35:08+08:0031 January 2022|News|0 Comments

Panel on “Collaborative efforts in Green-ning the Transportation and Logistics Sector” at the STACS Showcase on 8 November 2021

CDAS Deputy President, Mr. Ricky Loo was part of the panel discussion during the STACS Showcase, as part of the Environment , Sustainability, Governance (ESG) Fintech-CO2 Connect - in conjunction with the Singapore Fintech Festival from today till 12th November. Together with the panel, they discussed on the topic of "Collaborative efforts in Green-ning the Transportation and Logistics sector", and shared about how Transport and Logistics companies, reputable financial institutions and technology can collaboratively help the Logistics and Transport sector more smoothly transition through light to dark shades of Green. As Singapore progresses onwards on its Green Plan roadmap, the [...]

By |2021-11-08T18:26:46+08:008 November 2021|Events, News|0 Comments

Signing of MOU with CO2X to collaborate on the CO2X Platform at the Singapore Transport & Logistics Insight Series 2021

The ESG Technology Dialogue 2021 is part of the Singapore Transport & Logistics Insight Series 2021, where the launch of CO2X platform was announced by ESG during the Tech Dialogue event, as part of ESG’s initiative to drive digital transformation and business innovation between industry players and technology partners.   CDAS had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) together with CO2X (CO2Connect) and key industry and association leaders from the Transport and Logistics, and Finance sectors. Witnessed by Law Chung Ming (Executive Director for Transport and Logistics, Enterprise Singapore (ESG)), and Kwok Quek Sin (Executive Director (Green FinTech), FinTech and [...]

By |2021-10-19T12:02:24+08:0019 October 2021|Events, News|0 Comments

Contributing Back to Society – Delivering Mooncakes

Following our mooncake distributions, CDAS had embarked on giving back to society, together with Project Dignity, and helped distribute sponsored mooncakes to NTUC Health Cluster Support. NTUC Health Cluster Support provides intervention care for vulnerable seniors who have no or little family support., and aims to enhance their quality of life and ensure that they have the resources to live safely, independently at home, in their preferred community for as long as possible. We hope that this little token, made possible by the contributions of the members of CDAS, would help make this day a little extra better for the [...]

By |2021-09-21T17:51:00+08:0021 September 2021|News|0 Comments