SINGAPORE -- Singapore Post opened a new logistics center dedicated to e-commerce in the east of Singapore on Tuesday. The center, costing 182 million Singapore dollars ($130 million), will serve as a hub for sorting and shipping out merchandise ordered online to Southeast Asia and beyond.
The logistics hub of about 51,300 square meters will employ automation that will sort up to 100,000 parcels a day for delivery to worldwide destinations. The time required for picking, packing and sending the parcels to loading docks is 5-10 minutes, according to the company.
