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FEATURES 〜New phase of bulk cargo transportation to support our daily lives〜

 Our country is surrounded by ocean, and consequently 99.7% of international trade cargo are carried by vessels. And nearly 90% of waterborne cargo is bulk cargo and is carried by bulk carrier or bulker and tanker.
 The feature of this month introduces the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, such as resources, energy, and grain, which are particularly indispensable for our industries and our daily lives. The future also refers to its significance, the updates of both overseas and domestic infrastructure, those of transportation system, and what to do in order to seek for the right course of future Port development policy.



The imports of resources, energies, and grains of our country
・ World competition for resources and the future of our country in the days of developing countries' efforts to ensure their access to natural resources
/ Akio Shibata
・ The current situation of our import of natural resources,energies,and grains and the necessity to review our international ports
/ Shuji Uehara
・ resources >> coal and iron ore 
The updates and future of coal and iron ore transportation in Japan
/ Masahiko Suenaga
・ energy >> coal 
Coal contributing to the stable supply of cheap electric power
/ Akihisa Jinno
・ grains >> feed material 
The on-going expansion of Panama Canal and its possible influence on the restoration of "US Gulf-Japan" as global standard
/ Osamu Yakou
The present of ocean transportation of resources,energies,and grains
・ The present and future of manufacturing and logistics industries of our country
/ Distribution and Logistics Policy Division,Commerce and
Distribution Policy Group,Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry
・ The governmental policies for stable food supply in our country
/ Kenji Koori
・ The outline of bulker and its scaling up tendency
/Masanobu Mochizuki
・ column PanamaCanal 
The Panama Canal expansion project / Shigemi Hatakeda
・ The history and future prospect of loading/unloading equipments coping with the scaling up tendency of bulker
/ Shigehisa Maruyama
The future policy on ports
・ The very 1st "promotion port of waterfront industrial area" in Japan 〜Shunan bulk terminal in Yamaguchi〜
/ Yoshito Kawamura
・ The on-going large-scale dredging project at the Port of Fukuyama, Hiroshima,by taking advantage of coal and iron ore port promotion scheme
/ Takahide Maruyama
・ column China
The huge bulk terminal constructions at three ports in North-Eastern part of China
/ Akihiro Ueda
・ The past,present,and future of bulk cargo port national policy
〜to carry out the stable and low-cost supply of resources, energies, and grains〜
/ Shuji Uehara
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