Japan
Japan is an island nation located in East Asia, comprising four main islands (Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku) and over 6,800 smaller islands. It is the fifth most populous country in the world, with a population of approximately 126 million people. The country has a highly developed economy and is a major player in the global market, with a strong focus on technology and manufacturing.
Maersk doubles capacity on weekly ocean-rail service from Asia to Europe
Plans underway to scale up the service to daily services if customers’ demand continues on the current track – November 17, 2020 Copenhagen, 12...
Serbia: Agreement on elimination of double taxation signed with Japan
Belgrade, July 22, 2020 Today, the Minister of Finance in the Government of Serbia, Siniša Mali, and the Ambassador of Japan to Serbia, Đunići Marujama,...
Azerbaijan and Japan discuss cooperation
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) June 25, 2020 – Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Japan Gursel Ismayilzada and CEO of H.I.S. Co. Ltd Hideo Sawada have...
Japanese ambassador visits Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) February 11, 2020 – The Ambassador of Japan in Spain, HE. Mr. Kenji Hiramatsu, has visited Autoridad...
Japanese delegation from the Mie Prefecture Assembly visits Valenciaport
News Release – Japanese delegation from the Mie Prefecture Assembly visits Valenciaport – January 23, 2020 A delegation from the Mie Prefecture...
RZD Logistics transports first container from Europe to Japan via Trans-Siberian LandBridge
RZD Logistics – December 2, 2019 RZD Logistics JSC, the leading multimodal logistics operator in the CIS and Baltic countries, has successfully...
Barcelona port delegation meets with ONE and Nissan in Japan
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – This week has seen a business delegation from Barcelona port visiting clients and prospects in Japan,...
Ports of Barcelona and Yokohama sign agreement to increase traffic and promote sustainability
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – The ports of Barcelona and Yokohama have agreed to work together to develop their infrastructures,...
Japan indicates interest in Anaklia port
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 14, 2019 – In a comment to the local Business Media source, the Japanese ambassador to Georgia, Uehara Tadaharu,...
Barcelona launches business mission in Tokyo
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 12, 2019 – A total of 225 Japanese businessmen have attended a “business mission” event in Tokyo,...
Japanese corporate delegation visits Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 8, 2019 – The Japanese Ambassador to Slovenia, Masaharu Yoshida, has led a delegation of Japanese businessmen on a...
First Connectivity Forum discusses links between EU-Asia and strengthens EU-Japan relations
Brussels, September 27, 2019 The first European Connectivity Forum kicked off this morning in Brussels with speeches by European...
EU charts new ground in global connectivity – looks to boost strategic ties with Asia
Brussels, September 27, 2019 On Friday 27 September 2019, the European Commission will launch its Europa Connectivity Forum – an innovative...
Japan’s Kasai to set up automotive facility in Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 4, 2019 – Kasai Kogyo Co Ltd, a global Japanese automotive supplier, is to set up a logistics facility in Tanger...
Nagoya port delegation visits Venice port
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – A delegation from the port of Nagoya, Japan’s most important port with about 200 million tons of goods...
President of the Association of Japanese Ports visits Valencia port
News – President of the Association of Japanese Ports visits Valencia port – July 15, 2019 A delegation from the Ports and Harbors Association of...
Japanese business delegation visits the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2019 – A representation of the Japanese business community, formed by members of Suiyokai-Association of Japanese...
Koper port meets Japanese companies operating in Europe
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2019 – Last week, Luka Koper representatives attended a seminar in Vienna on the use of Koper port by Japanese...
Barcelona port starts preparations for Autumn Japan visit
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 20, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona has met with Japan Port Consultants as part of the preparations for a business...
Uir and Assoporti present in Tokyo the opportunities for investment in Italy
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – At the Italian Embassy in Tokyo, the President of Unione Interporti Riuniti, Matteo Gasparato, and the...