Summary: Regulatory Measures Introduced for Shippers and Logistics Operators in Amendment Bill on Logistics, Decided at a Cabinet Meeting in February, to Promote Efficiency in Logistics.

In the logistics-related amendment bill that was approved by the cabinet in February, regulatory measures targeting shippers and logistics service providers were introduced as regulatory measures. The regulatory measures aim to enhance logistics efficiency for shippers (consignors/consignees) and logistics service providers (trucking companies, railways, port operators, airlines, warehouses) respectively. These measures are designed to promote better coordination and cooperation between shippers and logistics service providers to improve overall logistics operations and effectiveness. Stay informed about the implementation and outcomes of these regulatory measures as they contribute to enhancing the logistics industry in Japan.