Summary: Yang Ming of Taiwan Initiates Biofuel Implementation in Company Fleet Starting from March 7th, Focusing on Energy Efficiency in Fleet Operations and Green Energy Adoption in Onshore Offices.
On the 8th, Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming announced the commencement of introducing biofuels to its fleet starting from the 7th. This initiative aims to enhance energy efficiency in fleet management, promote the use of green energy in onshore offices, and reduce carbon emissions. By incorporating biofuels into its operations, Yang Ming seeks to achieve […]
Summary: Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate, the Developer of Logistics Facility Brand “LOGIFRONT,” to Host “Logistics Warehouse Robotics Operation Exhibition” at Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Tokyo on March 25-26, Showcasing Robotics in Warehousing Operations.
Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate, which operates the logistics facility brand “LOGIFRONT,” will be hosting the “Logistics Warehouse Robotics Operation Exhibition” on March 25th and 26th at the Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Minato-ku, Tokyo. This event aims to showcase the latest advancements in warehouse robotics technology and operations within the logistics industry. Attendees can expect […]
Summary: Asukuru (Tokyo, Japan) Achieves “Net-Zero Verification” from SBT, an International Initiative Demanding Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goals in Line with Paris Agreement Standards, Focusing on Carbon Emissions Reduction Across Entire Supply Chain.
On the 8th, Askul, based in Koto-ku, Tokyo, announced that it has achieved “Net Zero Certification” from the international initiative, Science-Based Targets (SBT), which sets greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets in alignment with the standards outlined in the Paris Agreement. The certification signifies Askul’s commitment to reducing GHG emissions across its entire supply chain […]
Summary: Mitsubishi Warehouse Submits Commitment Letter to SBT Initiative for SBT Certification, Focused on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goals.
On the 11th, Mitsubishi Warehouse announced that they have submitted a commitment letter to the SBT Initiative towards obtaining SBT certification. The SBT Initiative focuses on setting greenhouse gas emission reduction targets aligned with Science Based Targets (SBT) for companies. By submitting the commitment letter, Mitsubishi Warehouse demonstrates its dedication to reducing greenhouse gas emissions […]
Summary: Geo in Nagoya’s Naka Ward Celebrates 2nd Anniversary of Free Delivery Trunk Room Service “Second Storage” in Tokyo’s 23 Wards, Announcing Commemorative Campaign for Service Users.
On the 11th, Geo, based in Naka-ku, Nagoya City, announced that their delivery-free home delivery trunk room service “Second Storage,” which operates in the 23 wards of Tokyo, will celebrate its 2nd anniversary since its launch. In commemoration of this milestone, they will be running a special campaign. The campaign is designed to reward service […]
Title: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Certifies One Company as Eco Rail Mark Participant, One Product as Certified, and Three Companies as Sponsors.
On March 8th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism announced the decision to newly certify one company as an Eco Rail Mark initiative participant, certify one product as an approved item, and recognize three companies as sponsors during the 46th “Eco Rail Mark Operation and Review Committee” meeting chaired by Professor Hirohito Kuse […]
Title: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Met Office Begin Test of Doppler Lidar Weather Observation System on RORO Ship “Musashi Maru” for Tokyo-Fukuoka Route.
On March 8th, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and MetOcean Solutions announced the commencement of a verification experiment by installing MetOcean Solutions’ long-range wind observation device, the Doppler Lidar, on the RORO vessel “Musashi Maru” owned by MOL’s group company, MOL Ferry Co., Ltd., for the Tokyo-Fukuoka route. This initiative aims to evaluate the effectiveness of […]
Title: SG Holdings Reports 1.2% Increase in Delivery Volume for February, Including 99 Million Parcels Handled by Hikyaku Takkyubin.
According to the delivery service handling volume performance announced by SG Holdings on March 8th, the total number of items handled in February was 120 million items, showing a 1.2% increase compared to the same month last year. Specifically, the number of items handled through the Hikyaku Takkyubin service was 99 million items, also reflecting […]
Title: “Commercial Vehicle Electrification Promotion Project” Subsidy Application Opened by Japan Automobile Transport Technology Association and Environmental Vehicle Promotion Agency under Ministry of the Environment’s FY2023 Supplemental Budget.
The Environmental Excellent Vehicle Dissemination Organization and the Japan Automobile Transport Technology Association, the executing organizations for the “Commercial Vehicle Electrification Promotion Project” under the Ministry of the Environment’s FY2023 Supplementary Budget (a collaborative project with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry), announced the commencement […]
Summary: JAL Announces Decision on International Cargo Freighter Flight Route Plans for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2024, Including New Services.
On March 8th, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced the decision to introduce new operations as part of their plan for the number of international cargo dedicated flights (freighters) in the first half of the fiscal year 2024. In the latest developments, a new route between Narita and Hong Kong (JL6781/JL6782) will be launched, operating once a […]