JAPAN NEWS
"Senko Group Holdings Acquires SERIO Holdings, Making It a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary"
On the 22nd, Senko Group Holdings announced the acquisition of all shares of SERIO Holdings (Serio) and its complete subsidiary status on the same date. Serio primarily operates in the Kansai region, offering childcare services, after-school programs for elementary school students, and support services for women raising children. The acquisition of Serio by Senko Group […]
"Datumix Launches Supply Chain Control Tower to Tackle Complex Demand-Supply Adjustments"
Datumix, based in Toshima-ku, Tokyo, announced on the 21st its support for logistics digital transformation (DX) through Digital Twin technology. Datumix unveiled the sale of a "Supply Chain Control Tower" designed to address the challenging demand-supply adjustments in supply chains. The Supply Chain Control Tower offered by Datumix leverages Digital Twin technology to enhance visibility, […]
"Nippon Yusen, JX Oil Exploration and KNCC to Jointly Optimize CO2 Liquefaction-Storage Process"
On the 21st, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) announced a collaboration with JX Oil Development from Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, and their related company in Norway, Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC), to optimize the liquefaction and storage process of CO2 utilizing KNCC's proprietary technology. This collaboration between NYK Line, JX Oil Development, and KNCC highlights a […]
"CMA CGM Enhances Maritime Service Between Saudi Arabia and Northern Red Sea"
On the 21st, the major shipping company CMA CGM (France) announced an upgrade to services between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and the North Red Sea through a partnership with Saudi feeder operator Folk Maritime. This collaboration aims to enhance the shipping services in the region, offering improved connectivity and efficiency for maritime trade operations in the […]
"Fukushima Galilei to Construct New Refrigerated Showcase Factory in Shiga Prefecture"
On the 22nd, Fukushima Galilei, a manufacturer of commercial refrigeration and freezer units, announced the construction of a new factory for refrigerated showcases in Konan City, Shiga Prefecture. The company has finalized a formal agreement with Konan City for the acquisition of 43,000 square meters of land. With an investment of 10 billion yen, Fukushima […]
"AP Moller Maersk Establishes New Facility to Boost Cross-Border Trade in Tijuana, Mexico"
On the 21st, the leading shipping company AP Moller-Maersk (Denmark) announced the opening of a new facility covering 30,000 square meters in the Tijuana region of Mexico, catering to customers and serving as a new hub to boost cross-border trade. The new facility is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach logistics complex in California. This […]
"Japan Trex Announces Integration of Osaka and Hanshin Branches into 'Kansai Branch'"
On the 21st, Japan Trex based in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, announced the consolidation of its Osaka branch and Hankyu branch into a unified entity to be known as the "Kansai Branch." The integration is scheduled to take effect on April 1st, with the location and contact details remaining unchanged post-merger. Japan Trex aims to […]
"Logistics Today Online Seminar: Digital Tools and Approaches to 2024 Issue for Transportation Firms"
The online seminar hosted by LOGISTICS TODAY on March 25th titled "Moving Forward in the Transportation Industry – Approach to the '24 Year Problem' and Choosing Digital Tools for Transportation companies with 20-150 vehicles and Customers" is now open for registration. The seminar will discuss strategies for addressing challenges faced by transportation companies in the […]
"Amazon's Newly Established Sagamiko Fulfillment Center to Start Operations From April 24"
On March 21st, Amazon announced that they will commence operations at the Sagamiko Fulfillment Center (QBC5) as a new delivery destination starting from April 24th. Delivery plans created after the launch date of the fulfillment center will be displayed on Seller Central for sellers to access. The introduction of the Sagamiko Fulfillment Center by Amazon […]
"AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings Announces TOB to Make C&F Logistics HD a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary"
On March 21st, AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings announced their intention to conduct a tender offer bid (TOB) for the purpose of acquiring full ownership of C&F Logi Holdings. The TOB will target a total of 25,697,660 shares out of the total issued shares of 25,697,660 shares of C&F Logi Holdings with the aim of making it […]