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Summary: Park Gi-sung, President of Azoop, Speaks at LOGISTICS TODAY-Sponsored Event ‘Preparatory Conference for Logistics 2024’, Drawing on his Insight as a Director of a Family Business Specializing in Truck Transportation and Commercial Vehicle Distribution.

On the 15th, at the “Logistics 2024 Preemptive Measures Conference” organized by LOGISTICS TODAY, President Ki-Sung Park of Azoop delivered a presentation. As the director of a family business involved in trucking and commercial vehicle distribution, Park is well-versed in the challenges and considerations faced by trucking operators. His insights and expertise shed light on […]

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Summary: Fukuyama Transporting Announces 7th Japanese Composition Speech Contest in Vietnam, with ‘Transportation’ as the Theme, Co-Hosted by Vietnam National University and Hiroshima University Vietnam Center.

On March 16th, Komaru Kotsu Foundation announced the hosting of the 7th Japanese Language Composition and Speech Contest at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City Campus, Vietnam National University, in collaboration with the Hiroshima University Vietnam Center. Fukuyama Transport sponsored the contest with a special contribution. This event focused on […]

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Summary: Watashoku Holdings (Iida City, Nagano Prefecture) Announces Expansion of Joint Delivery with Watashoku Home Aid Super Center and Kiraya Supermarket, Both Operating in Nagano Prefecture, on March 15.

On the 15th, Watabane Holdings, based in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, announced the expansion of joint distribution efforts between Watabane HomeAid in Nagano City, which operates “Super Centers” in Nagano Prefecture, and Kiraya in Iida City, which operates food supermarkets in the Minami Shin region of Nagano Prefecture. This collaboration aims to enhance efficiency and […]

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Summary: Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) Announces the Acquisition of a Logistics Facility Located 2.4 km from the New Mojiko Interchange of Kyushu Expressway in Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Near the New Mojiko Ferry Terminal.

On the 18th, Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) announced the acquisition of a logistics facility in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City. The logistics facility is conveniently located near the new Moji Ferry Terminal and is situated 2.4 kilometers from the Kyushu Expressway Shinmoji Interchange, providing easy access for wide-area transportation to Kyushu and Honshu. This strategic acquisition […]

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Summary: Fukuyama Transporting and Komaru Transport Foundation Announce Collaboration with Vietnam National University and Fukuyama City University to Enhance Relationships Through Academia-Industry Collaboration.

On March 15th, Fukuyama Transport and Komaru Kotsu Foundation announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding on industry-academia collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Ho Chi Minh City campus of Vietnam National University. This agreement also involves Fukuyama City University. As a result, it will mark the beginning of […]

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Summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Publicizes the ‘Guide to Using Logistics Standardization Guidelines’ to Promote Efficiency of the Logistics Industry, Respond to Labor Shortages, and Implement Environmental Measures through Standardization of Logistics Data.

On the 15th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism released the “Guidelines for Using Logistics Standardization Guidelines.” The guidelines aim to support the logistics industry in enhancing efficiency, addressing labor shortages, and promoting environmental sustainability. Standardizing logistics data is crucial for achieving these goals, as it serves as the foundation for streamlining operations […]

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Summary: Nissin Foods Announces on March 18 that its Subsidiary Bonchi, a Confectionery Manufacturer, will Extend the Best Before Date of Certain Products with a Shelf Life of 120 Days or More, and Change the Best Before Date Displayed from “Year, Month, and Day” to “Year and Month”, Starting with Products Manufactured on April 1.

On the 18th, Nissin Food Products announced that its subsidiary, Bonchi, a confectionery manufacturer known for products like “Bonchi-Age,” located in Yodogawa Ward, Osaka City, will extend the expiration dates of certain products with a shelf life of over 120 days. Additionally, they will change the expiration date format from a specific date to a […]

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Summary: Kakuyasu, a Sales and Delivery Company Specializing in Alcoholic Beverages in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Announces the Establishment and Commencement of Operations of ‘Nandemo sake ya Kakuyasu Kudankita DS’, a Small-scale Warehouse for Home Deliveries Located in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on March 18.

On the 18th, Kakuyasu, a company specializing in the sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages and other products mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, announced the establishment of a new home-use small shipping warehouse called “Nandemo Sakeya Kakuyasu Kudanshita DS (Distribution Station)” in Chiyoda City, Tokyo. The new facility commenced operations on the same day, […]

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Summary: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Announces on March 18 that Its Chairman, Junichiro Ikeda, has been Awarded the National Merit Medal from the Republic of Paraguay, Presented by the Country’s Foreign Minister Ruben Ramirez Lezcano during His Visit to Japan. The Company has Cooperated in Transporting Firefighting Vehicles to Paraguay.

On the 18th, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced that their chairman, Junichiro Ikeda, received the National Order of Merit from the Republic of Paraguay. The decoration was conferred by Ruben Ramirez Lezcano, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay, who was visiting Japan on the 11th. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines was acknowledged for their assistance in transporting […]

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Summary: Sankyu Group Holdings (Tokyo, Koto-ku) Announces Completion of Construction and Commencement of Operations of On-site Solar PPA Service at ‘Narita Fashion Logistics Center I’, a Logistics Warehouse in Tomisato City, Chiba Prefecture, Managed by its Subsidiary Tokyo Delivery Agency.

On the 18th, Senco Group Holdings (GHD), located in Koto-ku, Tokyo, announced that its subsidiary Tokyo Delivery Agency in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, has completed the installation of a solar power on-site PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) service at the Narita Fashion Logistics Center I in Tomisato City, Chiba Prefecture. This initiative signifies the commitment of […]

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