Transportation

A cargo vessel undergoing hull cleaning near Singapore

Cargill and Neptune start robotic hull-cleaning trial in Singapore

Cargill and Neptune Robotics will test AI-enabled robotic hull cleaning and inspection on vessels calling at the Port of Singapore for 18 months.

EHang EH216-S pilotless passenger eVTOL aircraft

EHang opens Thailand hub for Southeast Asia eVTOL rollout

EHang has established a Thailand hub and plans an initial fleet of 25 EH216-S aircraft to support eVTOL projects across Southeast Asia.

GoTo posts third consecutive quarterly profit as fintech growth offsets commission cap

GoTo Group recorded a third consecutive quarterly net profit as its fintech business expanded rapidly, offsetting pressure from Indonesia's ride-hailing commission cap.

Taiwan blocks Delivery Hero’s $600M foodpanda food courier sale to Grab

Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission (TFTC) has declined to approve the sale of Germany-based Delivery Hero's food courier business foodpanda in Taiwan to Singapore's super app Grab, blocking a $600 million deal agreed in March.

ShopBack adds TADA ride-hailing to ShopBack Pay in Singapore

ShopBack and TADA have partnered to let eligible Singapore riders pay for trips through ShopBack Pay and receive cashback.

Sunway plans trials of autonomous buses, driverless logistics and electric aircraft in Malaysia

Sunway is exploring trials involving WeRide autonomous buses, Neolix delivery vehicles and AutoFlight electric aircraft, subject to approvals.

Neolix raises nearly $400M Series E led by Boyu

Chinese autonomous-delivery company Neolix has raised nearly $400 million in a Boyu Capital-led Series E to support global expansion.

France’s Alstom books €800M for Vingroup’s Hanoi metro trains

France’s Alstom has secured a first-tranche order worth about €800 million ($910 million) for metropolis metro trains within Hanoi's urban rail projects, the French rail-technology company said.

J&T Express Q3 parcel volume rises 24.8% to 9.58 billion

J&T Express said it handled 9.58 billion parcels worldwide during the third quarter of 2026, an increase of 24.8 percent year over year.The Hong Kong-listed logistics provider reported an average daily parcel vo

Singapore’s space technology company OculloSpace flies first rocket AZAD “The Dreamer” from Oman

Singapore-based space technology company OculloSpace has successfully completed the maiden flight of AZAD “The Dreamer”, its first experimental sounding rocket.