Summary: The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s (MLIT) Bureau of Logistics and Automobile Affairs Announces the Holding of The Second ‘Automobile Transport Business Safety Measures Discussions’ on 18 March, Discussing Accident Prevention Measures for Commercial Vehicles Based on the ‘Commercial Vehicle Comprehensive Safety Plan 2025’ Formulated in 2021.
On the 18th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, specifically the Logistics and Automobile Department, announced the holding of the second “Transportation Safety Measures Examination Committee for Automobile Transportation Businesses.” The committee meeting is scheduled to take place on the 21st. This initiative, based on the “Comprehensive Safety Plan for Commercial Vehicles 2025” […]
Summary: JVC Kenwood Announces the Relocation of its Production Base for Reflective Liquid Crystal Devices (LCOS) from its Kurihama Plant (Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture) to JS Fundari’s Niigata Plant (Ojiya City, Niigata Prefecture) Starting from April This Year.
On the 15th, JVC Kenwood announced the relocation of its production base for Reflective Liquid Crystal Devices (LCOS) from the Kurayama Factory in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, to the Niigata Factory of JS Foundry in Ojiya City, Niigata Prefecture, starting from April this year. The move is aimed at enhancing efficiency and optimizing operations related to […]
Summary: Metropolitan Expressway Announces the Renovation and Reopening of the Kapei Parking Area (on the outbound Misato Line) on the 22nd, Following a Temporary Closure for Interior Renovation Works. Various Shops, Including Ramen, Coffee and Ice Cream will be Available from 10 a.m.
On the 18th, Metropolitan Expressway announced the reopening of the Kahira Parking Area (downhill on the Metropolitan Highway Route 6 Misato Line) on the 22nd after temporarily closing the rest area building for interior renovation work. The renovated facility is set to reopen at 10:00 am on the 22nd, offering a selection of amenities including […]
Summary: Suzuyo Co., Ltd. Announces the Holding of ‘Suzuyo St. Patrick’s Green Cup 2024’, a 7-a-side Women’s Rugby Tournament, at Ogasayama Sports Park Ecopa Stadium (Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture) on 17 March.
On the 18th, Suzuyo, located in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City, announced the hosting of the “Suzuyo St. Patrick’s Green Cup 2024” 7-a-side women’s rugby tournament. The event took place on the 17th at the Ogasawara Comprehensive Sports Park Ecopa Stadium in Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The tournament, named in honor of Ireland’s holiday, aimed to promote […]
Summary: Mitsui OSK Lines Announces President Takeshi Hashimoto’s Participation and Presentation at ‘World Ocean Summit & Expo 2024’ held in Lisbon, Portugal, from March 11 to 13, addressing the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions.
On the 15th, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced their participation in the “World Ocean Summit & Expo 2024” held in Lisbon, Portugal from the 11th to the 13th. The company’s President, Takeshi Hashimoto, delivered a speech at the event. During his presentation, he discussed the company’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and emphasized Mitsui […]
Summary: Dialog Announces that its 100% Subsidiary, Yellow Tail, has moved its warehouse within ‘MFLP Prologis Park’ in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture, for the purpose of expansion.
On the 18th, Dialog, based in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yellow Tail, located in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, has relocated its warehouse. The relocation involved moving from the 4th floor to the 1st floor of the “MFLP Prologis Park” in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture, with the objective of expanding the warehouse space. This strategic […]
Summary: Amazon Japan Announces the Establishment of a New Fulfillment Center in Sagamihara City, Scheduled to Open in April This Year with a Floor Area Equivalent to Three Tokyo Domes.
On March 18th, Amazon Japan, located in Meguro-ku, Tokyo, announced the establishment of a new Fulfillment Center (FC) in Sagamihara City. The FC, scheduled to open in April this year, will serve as an important logistics hub for Amazon in the region. The total floor area of the new facility is equivalent to approximately three […]
Summary: Hishiki Transport, a Mid-Sized Local Transport Company in Yachimata, Chiba, Achieving Steady Management by Ensuring Full Compliance with ‘Improvement Standards Notice’ and Continuous Freight Negotiations with Clients.
Hishiki Transport, a transportation company located in Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture, is a solid regional mid-sized transportation company with a fleet of 35 vehicles. They have been carrying out steady management practices by implementing strategies to reduce waiting times for cargo handling and conducting effective freight rate negotiations with shippers. At the core of Hishiki […]
Summary: Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Holds 12th Sub-Committee Meeting to Discuss Ideal State of Pallet Standardization, and Presents Final Proposal Based on Previous Discussions that Consolidates the Current State of Standardization.
On the 13th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism held the 12th Subcommittee Meeting on the Promotion of Pallet Standardization to discuss the desired standards for pallet standardization. Building upon previous discussions, a final summary proposal was presented, outlining the current status and understanding of standardization. The summary proposal emphasized the importance of […]
Summary: CO2 Reduction and Driver Workload Alleviation: CUUSOO SYSTEM’s ‘Bucket Relay Logistics Project’ Utilizes Relay Transport Matching on its Participatory Area Site ‘Minna no Ba’.
Introducing a case study of the “Bucket Relay Logistics Project” facilitated by the collaborative transportation matching through the participatory area site “Minna no Ba” operated by CUUSOO SYSTEM in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. This project aims to showcase the operational model of relay transportation matching, focusing on CO2 reduction and driver engagement. Stay tuned for insights into […]