Singapore’s A*STAR, Vietnam SuperPort partnership to accelerate digital transformation, efficiency in logistics

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Singapore – Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) has recently launched a strategic partnership with Vietnam SuperPort to introduce advanced technology as a means to boost the efficiency and connectivity of the logistics industry in Vietnam.

As part of their discussions, the alliance emphasised on combining the strengths of both organisations to enhance supply chain efficiency and further improve the region’s sustainable development goals.

Both parties also committed to co-creating advanced technologies, with a shared commitment focusing on deploying them to accelerate the digital transformation of the country’s logistics sector through Vietnam SuperPort.

The discussion further highlighted several key areas for partnership, particularly in artificial intelligence and robotics. These strategic approaches are aimed at significantly elevating Vietnam’s logistics capabilities and advancing sustainable development. 

Moreover, the said collaboration will focus on the rapid deployment of co-created technologies to strengthen Vietnam’s position as a logistics hub in the region.

Sharing about their vision, Dr. Yap Kwong Weng, CEO at Vietnam SuperPort, stated, “Vietnam SuperPort aims to move beyond technology transfers by co-creating advanced technologies and automation solutions with global partners.”

“Our goal is to drive innovation in the logistics sector and become Southeast Asia’s first net-zero multimodal logistics port, harnessing clean energy and efficiency,” concluded Weng.

 

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