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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.

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,...

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...

Ports included in new EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – The European Union has published details of the key elements of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership...

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