“Year-End Safety Check by Kanto Transport Bureau Reveals 39 Cases of Maintenance Orders Issued”
On the 25th, the Kanto Transport Bureau released the results of the “Safety Inspection on Transport during the Year-end and New Year Holidays” conducted from December 10, 2023, to January 10, 2024. During this period, the bureau conducted inspections on 51 companies and 259 vehicles through on-site inspections and roadside checks, resulting in the identification […]
“SmartMat Cloud Implements IoT for Advanced Inventory Management from Parts Warehouse to Manufacturing Line”
On the 25th, Smart Shopping, the operator of “SmartMat Cloud,” which visualizes real-time inventory on the field using Internet of Things (IoT) technology, announced advancements in inventory management by implementing SmartMat Cloud from the parts warehouse to the manufacturing line. “SmartMat Cloud” allows for the visualization of inventory levels in real time and facilitates advanced […]
“Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism Reports on the ’81st Marine Environment Protection Committee’ Discussion on GHG Emission Reduction Measures”
On the 25th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism summarized and announced the discussions held at the 81st Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London from the 18th to the 22nd. The talks revolved around introducing further measures for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping, with […]
“OCS Establishes New Shibuya Branch to Expand Domestic Bases for Global Shipping Services”
On the 26th, OCS, a part of the All Nippon Airways (ANA) Group providing international transportation services, announced the establishment of a new “Shibuya Branch” located in Tokyo’s Koto ward. The company leverages ANA’s flights to build an international network primarily focusing on Asia. The opening of the Shibuya Branch is expected to enhance OCS’s […]
“Japan Airlines Launches ‘Corporate SAF Program’ to Provide Sustainable Aviation Fuel Certificates to Companies from April”
On the 25th, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced the launch of the “JAL Corporate SAF Program” starting in April this year. This program aims to certify and provide environmental value through the utilization of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to corporate clients. By offering this program, JAL seeks to support companies in reducing their carbon dioxide (CO2) […]
“Shippio to Exhibit at 5th Kansai Logistics Exhibition, Proposing Digital Logistics Innovation”
Shippio, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, announced on the 26th that they will be exhibiting at the “5th KANSAI LOGIX 2024” event, scheduled to take place at INTEX Osaka from April 10th to 12th. The event will provide a platform for showcasing the latest developments and innovations in the logistics industry, focusing on international logistics situations, […]
“Kibun Foods and Maruha Nichiro Establish Capital and Business Alliance, Utilizing each Other’s Logistics Networks”
On March 25th, Kibun Foods announced the signing of a capital and business alliance agreement with Maruha Nichiro. The purpose of this partnership agreement is to expand both companies’ food businesses by leveraging their respective strengths and collaborating to enhance their presence in the domestic and international food industry. Through this alliance, Kibun Foods and […]
“Japan TransCity Acquires Land in Industrial Park in Mie Prefecture for Logistics Purposes”
On March 25th, Nippon Trans City announced the acquisition of land in Kisomisaki-cho, Kuwana-gun, Mie Prefecture, within an industrial park. The company acquired 31,000 square meters of land in the newly developed “Kisomisaki Shinwa Industrial Park” initiated by Kisomisaki-cho in Mie Prefecture, for a total of 586,358,520 yen. This land acquisition represents Nippon Trans City’s […]
“Komeri Sets Up Twelfth Logistics Base in Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture”
On March 25th, Komeri announced the opening of their 12th group logistics base, the “Komeri Shizuoka Distribution Center,” in Kikugawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The new facility will be established by acquiring and renovating an existing building, with plans to commence operations in June. Once completed, the center will serve as a Through Center (TC), facilitating […]
“NTT Logisco Launches ‘Logistical Fee Rectification Support’ to Aid Transparency in Costs”
On March 25th, NTT Logisco announced the launch of their “Logistics Fee Rationalization Support (LogiView)” service aimed at transparently visualizing logistics cost structures, establishing sustainable logistics systems, and supporting the collection of appropriate freight rates and charges. The LogiView solution is designed to assist businesses in optimizing their logistics operations by ensuring fair and transparent […]