JAPAN NEWS
Summary: KGL (Kerry Group Logistics) Announces on March 19 the Holding of the 'Kerry Group Logistics Award 2023' Presentation Ceremony at the Kerry Group Headquarters in Tokyo on March 14, Celebrating Outstanding Achievements Toward Social Contribution within the Company.
On March 19th, KGL Group Logistics (KGL) announced that they held the "2023 KGL Group Logistics Awards Ceremony" at their headquarters in Tokyo on March 14th. The event showcased the company's commitment to recognizing outstanding achievements in the logistics industry. KGL honored individuals and organizations for their significant contributions to society and the logistics sector […]
Summary: Furuno Electric Announces on March 19 Successful Demonstration Experiments of Radio Wave Propagation for the Next-Generation Ship Automatic Identification System VDES (VHF Data Exchange System) in Collaboration with Oshima Marine Technical School in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
On March 19th, Furuno Electric announced the successful demonstration of radio wave propagation for the next-generation maritime automatic identification system VDES (VHF Data Exchange System) in collaboration with Oshima Marine High School in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Furuno Electric participated in the verification experiment, showcasing the effectiveness and reliability of VDES technology in maritime communication and identification […]
Summary: Sakurajima Wharf Announces on March 19 that Yusuke Tanimoto, the current Managing Director, has been Decided to Become the Representative Director and President at the Board of Directors Meeting Held on the Same Day. The current president, Shin Matsuoka, will become the Representative Director and Chairman.
On March 19th, Sakurajima Port announced during its board of directors meeting held on the same day that Director Yusuke Tanimoto has been appointed as the President and Representative Director. President Makoto Matsuoka will assume the role of Chairman of the Board. The company aims to strengthen its competitive business foundation through the implementation of […]
Summary: Kintetsu Express Announces Organizational Changes as of April 1, Aimed at Establishing a Strong Organization that Can Function Organically as a Whole Group and Maximize the Effects of Individual Strategies Outlined under 'Management Plan 2027'.
On March 19th, Kintetsu Express announced organizational changes effective April 1st as part of their "Management Plan 2027" to organically integrate individual strategies outlined in the plan throughout the entire group. The goal is to establish a strong organization that maximizes effectiveness. The revised organizational chart was also shared to provide a glimpse of the […]
Summary: Japan Trex Announces Recall of 188 Vehicles, including Isuzu's 'Giga' and Hino Motors' 'Hino Profia', Submitted to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on March 19, due to Inadequate Consideration of Vibration in Rear Combination Lamp Attachment Brackets of Swap Body Container Carriers.
On March 19th, Japan Trucks reported a recall to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism. The recall affects a total of 188 vehicles, including Isuzu Motors' "Giga" and Hino Motors' "Hino Profia." The recall concerns the rear combination lamp mounting bracket on the swap body container carrier, where insufficient consideration was given to […]
Summary: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) Announces that the Tramagal Plant of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Europe (MFTE) has Celebrated its 60th Anniversary on March 19.
On March 19th, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced that Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Europe (MFTE) celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Tramagal plant in Portugal. The Tramagal plant is the largest employer in the surrounding region and has played a significant role in the manufacturing and operations of Mitsubishi Fuso vehicles in Europe. […]
Summary: Osaka City Announces the Implementation of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Port Information System 'CONPAS' at the Osaka Port Yumeshima Container Terminal from March 29, to Help Alleviate Gatefront Congestion and Improve Trailer Turnaround Efficiency.
On March 19th, Osaka City announced that they will commence the operation of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism's port information system, "CONPAS," at the Osaka Port Yumeshima Container Terminal starting from March 29th. CONPAS aims to address congestion issues at the gate entrance of container terminals and optimize the allocation of trailers. […]
Summary: NEXCO West Japan Announces that it Plans to Extend the Reduction of Toll Fees for ETC Vehicles on the East Kyushu Expressway (Nobeoka Minami Expressway), which is Currently in Effect Until March 31, 2024, Until the End of March 2027, Following Necessary Procedures.
On March 19th, NEXCO West Japan announced their decision to extend the reduction of toll fees for ETC vehicles on the East Kyushu Expressway (Nobeoka Minami Road) until March 31, 2024. Following the necessary procedures, they plan to further extend this reduction until the end of March 2027. This adjustment aims to provide continued benefits […]
Summary: NAVITIME Japan Announces that the 'Delivery Planning' Functionality of its Corporate Map and Route Search API 'NAVITIME API' is Now Supporting Bike, Bicycle and Pedestrian Routes as of March 19.
On March 19th, Navitime Japan announced that the "Delivery Planning" feature of their corporate map and route search API, "NAVITIME API," now supports routes optimized for motorcycles, bicycles, and walking. The "Delivery Planning" feature caters to delivery personnel and logistics operators, enabling them to efficiently plan routes for deliveries using bikes, bicycles, or walking modes. […]
Summary: Linelf and Pal System Cooperative Announce Partnership on Unattended Delivery Services, as Pal System Tokyo Begins to Provide Unattended Delivery Services at Auto-lock Apartments Using Linelf's 'Smart Drop-off' Service.
On March 19th, Linaf and the Consumer Cooperative Union Pal System announced a partnership related to delivery services. As a result of this collaboration, the Pal System Tokyo Consumer Cooperative Union will utilize Linaf's "Smart Delivery" service for unattended deliveries in condominiums equipped with automatic locks. The implementation of Linaf's Smart Delivery service will enhance […]