JAPAN NEWS
Summary: Shibusawa Warehouse announces completion of advanced beverage logistics specialized depot 'Keiyo Distribution Office Chiba North Third Warehouse' (Chiba City, Hanamigawa Ward).
On the 13th, Shibaura Warehouse announced the completion of the "Keiyo Distribution Office Chiba Kita No. 3 Warehouse" in Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba City, with a total floor area of 23,830 square meters. This advanced logistics facility is specialized for beverage distribution and is part of the "GLP Chiba Kita" development by Japan GLP in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. […]
Summary: NE launches new feature on 'Next Engine' to optimize transport costs for EC businesses with multiple inventory storage bases.
On the 13th, NE (N.E) based in Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, announced the optimization of transportation costs for e-commerce businesses with multiple inventory storage locations through their SaaS-based e-commerce support service "Next Engine." The service facilitates the efficient transportation of ordered goods to different storage facilities of e-commerce businesses, ultimately streamlining logistics operations and reducing […]
Summary: Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, and Mitsubishi Motors to establish 'Evniion', a new company to operate an online platform offering one-stop EV-related services.
On the 13th, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (located in Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki), and Mitsubishi Motors announced the establishment of a new company called "Ebineon." This new venture aims to operate an online platform that provides a one-stop solution for electric vehicle (EV) related services. By offering EV-related services through a seamless online platform, […]
Summary: Nentrys launches 'Truck Kingdom Norice', a new service for logistics, construction, and manufacturing industries.
On the 13th, Nentrys, based in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, announced the launch of a new service called "Truck Kingdom Nories" for the logistics, construction, and manufacturing industries. The service, which commenced on March 13th, involves Nories purchasing the trucks currently in use by customers. Through this service, Nories aims to provide customers with a hassle-free solution […]
Summary: Hokkaido Development Bureau hosts "Hokkaido Logistics WEEK" to tackle "2024 problem" together.
The Hokkaido Development Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism designated February 19th to 22nd as "Hokkaido Logistics Week," during which government agencies, relevant organizations, businesses, and stakeholders collaborated to organize events and initiatives aimed at overcoming the challenges posed by the "2024 Problem." This initiative focused on addressing key issues and […]
Summary: Ocean Network Express (ONE) turns ONE DEJIMA into Joint Venture, accepts capital from two partner companies.
Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced on March 12th the establishment of a new company named "ONE DEJIMA" in Nagasaki. They have entered into a capital partnership agreement with Ju Hachi Shinwa Bank and Anchor Ship Partners Group, with each company acquiring shares in the new company. This joint venture aims to [purpose of the partnership […]
Summary: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announces completion of 'CERULEAN ACE', an LNG-fueled car carrier.
On the 13th, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced the completion of the LNG-powered car carrier vessel "CERULEAN ACE," which the company had commissioned at the Shin-Kurushima Dockyard in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. The vessel, powered primarily by liquefied natural gas (LNG), boasts a total length of 199.95 meters. This advanced LNG-powered vessel showcases MOL's commitment […]
Summary: Funaipro Research Logistics holds a Management Strategy Seminar for Transportation Companies in Tokyo.
On April 11th, Shinsei Soken Logi will be hosting a seminar in Yaesu, Tokyo, targeted towards executives of transportation and logistics companies focusing on business strategies. The seminar will center around the theme of "Human Capital Management" for logistics companies, emphasizing the implementation of human-centric business strategies to drive performance growth. Attendees will have the […]
Summary: LogiSteed announces the opening of 'Mumbai Logistics Centre' by its subsidiary, Flyjac Logistics, in Maharashtra, India.
On the 13th, Logisteed, based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, announced that its subsidiary Flyjac Logistics, which operates 3PL and forwarding services primarily in India, has opened the "Mumbai Logistics Center" in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. This center aims to enhance logistics operations and services in the region by providing a strategic location in Navi Mumbai, a key […]
Summary: MAN Truck & Bus, a truck manufacturer based in Germany, announces collaboration with parent company TRATON GROUP to develop autonomous driving trucks.
On the 12th, the truck manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus (MAN, Germany) announced that they, along with their parent company, the commercial vehicle giant TRATON GROUP (Germany), will be collaborating on the development of autonomous driving trucks. This partnership aims to advance autonomous driving technology within the trucking industry. The development of autonomous driving systems […]