“US-bound Maritime Container Cargo Increases by 8.4% in February”
On March 22nd, Decart DataMine released statistical data for the month of February based on US Customs Bill of Lading data, detailing the container freight volumes from Japan to the United States (converted into 20-foot container equivalents). The statistics show the trends in container freight volumes from Japan to the United States based on the […]
“Nissin Foods Director Discusses Innovative SCM Strategy for Grand Logistics Reformation”
At the forefront of logistics innovation is Nissin Foods, the creator of iconic instant noodles such as “Chicken Ramen,” “Cup Noodles,” and “Completely Meal.” Nissin Foods has a long history of pioneering successful products and continues to demonstrate its innovative spirit in logistics reform. At the core of this transformation is the Managing Director, Masahiro […]
“Logizard Initiates Integration of Cloud Warehouse Management System with Cloud Recording Service”
On March 22nd, Logizard announced the commencement of integration between their cloud warehouse management system (WMS) “Logizard ZERO” and the cloud recording service “Safee” provided by Safee, the leading cloud recording service provider. The collaboration between Logizard and Safee aims to offer enhanced security and monitoring capabilities within warehouse operations by combining Logizard’s WMS features […]
“ANA Holdings Postpones NCA Subsidiary Acquisition to July, Marking Third Delay”
On the 22nd, ANA Holdings announced that the complete acquisition of Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) will be postponed to July 1st, after initially scheduled for October 1, 2023. This marks the third delay in the acquisition process. ANA Holdings stated that the postponement is due to ongoing corporate merger reviews by regulatory authorities both domestically […]
“Nippon Shuppan Hanbai (Nippan) Announces ‘N-Port Shiki’, a New Hub in Logistics Reform Program”
On the 22nd, Nippon Shuppan (Japan Publishing Sales) based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, announced the naming of a new facility to be opened in Shinzai City, Saitama Prefecture, in October 2024, as part of the group-wide “Logistics Restructuring Program.” The new facility will be named “N-Port Shinzai.” In preparation for the establishment of this new facility, […]
“Logizard’s Cloud-based WMS, Logizard Zero, Links with Safie’s Cloud Recording Service”
On the 22nd, Logizard announced that their cloud-based warehouse management system (WMS) “Logizard ZERO” will be integrated with Safie, a cloud recording service provided by Safie. This collaboration aims to enhance the capabilities of Logizard ZERO for the benefit of users, particularly focusing on apparel businesses which make up a significant portion of Logizard ZERO’s […]
“Japan’s Ministry of Land Sets up ‘All-purpose Opinion Box’ for Logistics Troubleshooting”
On the 22nd, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism announced the establishment of a “Yorozu Goiken Madoguchi” (All-Purpose Opinions Counter) to address the challenges and issues occurring in the logistics industry. In order to facilitate the sustainable growth of logistics, various government agencies are collaborating closely. Even after April, the government will continue […]
“Japan Trex Launches Driving School from April as Measure to Solve 2024 Logistics Crisis”
On the 22nd, Japan Trex, based in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, announced their initiative to address logistics challenges for the year 2024 by launching a driving school starting in April. The training will focus on trailers and will take place at the Toyohashi Industrial Human Resources Development Center in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture. The launch […]
“Ministry of Transport Announces New Standard Truck Freight Rates, Effective from June”
On March 22nd, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced the publication of new standard truck fares, which include an 8% increase in fare levels and additional charges for cargo handling. The new standard fares are set to come into effect on June 1st. The updated fares aim to ensure “appropriate transfer of […]
“NX Taiwan Obtains Cosmetic GMP Certification at Warehouse in Taoyuan City”
On March 22nd, NX Taiwan announced that their NEXT3 warehouse in Taoyuan City, Northern Taiwan, has been granted the Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification by the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) for cosmetic manufacturing quality and safety standards. The certification, effective from February 15, 2024, underscores NX Taiwan’s commitment to ensuring the highest […]