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Title: Yasuda Warehouse Announces Appointment of Kazunari Ogawa as New President Starting April 1, 61-year-old Current Executive Officer, Former President Nobuyuki Fujii to Assume Role as Chairman – Ogawa’s Career Progression from Division Manager to Director since Joining in 1987 Acknowledged

On the 28th, Yasuda Warehouse announced the appointment of the current Executive Managing Director, Kazunari Ogawa, as the new President effective April 1st. The current President, Nobuyuki Fujii, will assume the position of Chairman with representative authority. Mr. Ogawa, 61 years old, joined the company in 1987 and has held various positions such as department […]

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Title: Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Receives Approval for 3 Engine Models from Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Following Halting of Shipments due to Found Irregularities in Type Approval Application – Production and Shipping of Affected Engines to Resume from March 4.

On the 28th, Toyota Industries Corporation announced that the shipment suspension order for engines with confirmed irregularities in model designation applications has been lifted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism on the previous day following the verification of compliance with the standards for three engine models for automotive use. As a result, […]

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Title: Minami Nihon Unyu Sohko Initiates Demonstration Project for Introduction of Freshness Preservation Technology in Miyakojima City for FY2024 by Group Company DENBADISS, Enabling Sea Transport of Miyakojima-Grown Mangoes, and More

On February 28th, Minami Nihon Unyu Soho announced that its group company DENBADISS has been entrusted with the “Fiscal Year 2024 Miyakojima City Freshness Retention Technology Introduction Demonstration Project” from Miyakojima City in Okinawa Prefecture. The project’s operational period will be from April 1st to February 28, 2025. The initiative aims to demonstrate the feasibility […]

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Title: NX Research Institute Releases Results of “Corporate Logistics Short-Term Trends Survey (NX Research Short-Term Outlook)” on February 28 – Domestic Shipment Volume Index “Cargo Movement Index” Decreased by 14 Points in the Third Quarter of FY2023 and Expected to Decline Further in the Fourth Quarter

On the 28th, NX Comprehensive Research Institute announced the results of their survey on short-term trends in corporate logistics, known as the “Enterprise Logistics Short-Term Outlook Survey (NX Research Institute Tankan).” According to the survey, the “Freight Activity Index” for domestic shipments was -14 points for the July-September quarter of the fiscal year 2023, with […]

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Title: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) Announces Donation of ¥1,796,210 Raised by Group Officials for Aid and Recovery Efforts to Japanese Red Cross Society in Response to Noto Peninsula Earthquake

On February 28th, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha announced that they will donate the gathered donation amount of 1,796,210 yen from group executives and employees to the Japanese Red Cross Society for relief and recovery efforts for those affected by the disaster. The donation was contributed by the group’s employees and executives in response to the Noto […]

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Title: Kakuyasu in Kita-ku, Tokyo, Initiates Operations at New Small Shipping Warehouse “Edobashi SS” (Satellite Station) in Sumida-ku, Tokyo to Meet Increasing Demand for Quick Delivery to Individual Food and Beverage Outlets in the Greater Tokyo Area.

On the 28th, Kakuyasu, a company based in Kita-ku, Tokyo, primarily engaged in the sale of alcoholic beverages in the Tokyo metropolitan area, announced the establishment and commencement of operations at a small shipping warehouse named “Edobashi SS” (Satellite Station) in Sumida-ku, Tokyo. This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for quick delivery services […]

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Title: Souco Introduces Home Delivery Transport Service Option in Collaboration with Yamato Transport on February 28

On February 28th, souco, a warehouse sharing service provider, announced the launch of a new “Home Delivery Transport Service” as an additional transport option for goods departing from warehouses. The service will be available starting on the same day. The new service will feature Yamato Transport’s TA-Q-BIN delivery service as an option for transport, expanding […]

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Title: Hankook Tire & Technology to Supply “AH37” Medium-Distance and “DL11” Long-Distance Tires as Original Equipment for Hino Motors’ Medium Truck “L Series” in North American Market

Hankook Tire & Technology from South Korea announced its decision to supply the medium-distance and long-distance tires, “AH37” and “DL11,” respectively, to Hino Motors (Hino) for their medium-duty trucks “L Series” in the North American market as new original equipment tires.

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Title: Kei Line Wind Services, a Joint Venture of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Collaborates with Japan Marine United (JMU) in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, and Nippon Shipyard in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo to Obtain Approval in Principle (AiP) for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Support Vessel Concept on February 28

On the 28th, Kei Line Wind Services, a joint venture between Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha, together with Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) in Nishi Ward, Yokohama City, and Nippon Shipyard in Chiyoda, Tokyo, announced that they have received Approval in Principle (AiP) for the concept of a floating offshore wind turbine-specific […]

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Title: FedEx Strengthens Transpacific Service Between South Korea and the United States through FedEx Express Subsidiary – Announces Enhanced Pacific Crossing Service, Including New Flight via Incheon Gateway Starting This Month with Five Weekly Departures to the US.

On the 27th, FedEx announced that its subsidiary, FedEx Express, will further strengthen its transpacific service connecting South Korea and the United States. FedEx Express is enhancing its service to the United States by adding a new flight route via the Incheon Gateway starting this month to the existing five weekly flights.

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