Singapore Post (SingPost) in a joint development with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has successively completed a last mile mail and packet Unmanned Aerial Vehicle delivery trial between Lorong Halus and the island of Pulau Ubin.The drone which was built upon the Pixhawk Steadidrone platform by IDA Labs to meet the new conceptual delivery platform from SingPost, and tailored for use in a challenging environment like Singapore. This is the first time in the world a … [Read more...] about SingPost last-mile drone mail delivery test successful
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SATS to set up e-commerce hub at Changi for SingPost
Singapore-based ground handler, SATS Ltd. and Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) have announced a commercial agreement for SATS to provide airmail consignment handling services to SingPost. The new automated facility, to be called SATS eCommerce AirHub, will improve efficiency and space utilisation, as well as enhance the consignment handling capabilities for both SATS and SingPost, the two said. To be located at SATS Airfreight Terminal 1 within the Changi Airfreight Centre, this … [Read more...] about SATS to set up e-commerce hub at Changi for SingPost
SingPost, Alibaba expand e-commerce logistics coop
Singapore Post and Alibaba Group Holding have announced a series of new initiatives for collaboration and growth following the signing of a joint venture agreement. The three initiatives signal the deepening of a business relationship that started last year and a commitment from both parties to increase e-commerce logistics collaboration in the future to build a leading e-commerce logistics platform to service the rapidly growing e-commerce businesses across Asia Pacific and beyond. Lim Ho … [Read more...] about SingPost, Alibaba expand e-commerce logistics coop
SingPost divests 90% stake in DataPost
Singapore Post (SingPost) has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Jing King Tech Solutions to dispose its 90 per cent stake in DataPost for approximately S$39.3 million (approx. US$29.5 million). This is on the back of another divestment that SingPost made in May of its whole stake in Novation Solutions and DataPost Hong Kong for S$24.4 million. The company says that it is selling off stakes in the more traditional forms of the postal service business to support the … [Read more...] about SingPost divests 90% stake in DataPost
SingPost divests 90% stake in DataPost
Singapore Post (SingPost) has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Jing King Tech Solutions to dispose its 90 per cent stake in DataPost for approximately S$39.3 million (approx. US$29.5 million). This is on the back of another divestment that SingPost made in May of its whole stake in Novation Solutions and DataPost Hong Kong for S$24.4 million. The company says that it is selling off stakes in the more traditional forms of the postal service business to support the … [Read more...] about SingPost divests 90% stake in DataPost
SingPost acquires 90% stake in Famous Pacific
SingPost has acquired a 90 per cent stake in Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) Limited (FPSNZ) through its subsidiary Famous Holdings Pte Ltd. Famous Holdings has paid an initial consideration of NZ$3.6 million (US$2.82 million) for the stake and certain debts owing by FPSNZ to the vendors. A potential earn-out consideration of effectively up to NZ$4.4 million based on the adjusted actual net profit after tax of FPSNZ may also become payable, potentially bringing the total consideration up to … [Read more...] about SingPost acquires 90% stake in Famous Pacific