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Port Transportation

Fulfilling our role in the development of the port

Located in the center of Japan, the Port of Yokkaichi plays an important role in social activities as an international gateway in the Chubu region, connecting the world and the region, the world and Japan.
At the Port of Yokkaichi, Japan Transcity plays a central role in terminal operations for container vessels, loading / unloading of bulk cargoes for energy and raw materials, and the loading / unloading of finished automobiles. Our business fields are closely linked to the local community and economy.
We will continue to grow together with the Port of Yokkaichi and provide a full range of port services.

FEATURES OF PORT TRANSPORTATION

Harbor Logistics Service

As a leading company at the Port of Yokkaichi, the international gateway to the Chubu region, we provide a reliable integrated operations.

In today's borderless and global society, ports and harbors play an extremely important role as a node connecting Japan to the rest of the world.
Japan Transcity fulfills its mission as a leading company at Yokkaichi Port through vessel cargo handling of containers, finished automobiles, bulk cargoes, etc., as well as providing integrated operations and arrangements for storage, shipping and receiving, ancillary operations, and delivery.

Goods handled

Fuels:
Coal, petroleum cokes, PKS, wood pellets
Industrial raw materials
Titanium ores, industrial salts, anhydrous sodium carbonates, silica stones, gypsum, bentonite, caustic calcined magnesite, magnesium oxide, talc, zircon sand, dolomite, limestone, pagodite
Grains
Rapeseed, corn, wheat, rice
Feed
Rapeseed lees, gluten feed, corn germ
Others
Fertilizers, copper plates, steel coils, finished vehicles

Efficient ancillary services in the port area to meet customer needs

Efficient ancillary services in the port area to meet customer needs

In addition to storing various types of cargo unloaded from conventional vessels in our warehouses, we also perform ancillary operations such as repacking and dismantling, and shipping operations to meet the needs of our customers and shipping styles. We flexibly respond to customer requests using special cargo handling machinery and equipment, and shipping with appropriate cargo styles. We can load bulk cargo into dump trucks using wheel loaders and other heavy equipment, repack cargo into flexible containers and bags using hoppers, or use specialized equipment to unpack flexible containers and load them as bulk cargo into JET PAC vehicles.

*Bulk cargo: Unpackaged cargo in powder or granular form, such as grain and coal.

Centralized control and management of Yokkaichi Port Container Terminal

Realizing stable import/export duties with centralized control of the Port’s important facilities

Japan Transcity centrally manages the container terminal operations at Yokkaichi Port, designated as an international hub port, and implements smooth and speedy operations to enhance the port’s convenience.

Handling biomass power generation fuel, energy resources of renewable energy raw materials

Helping reduce CO2 emissions with operation of a dedicated biomass center and highly transport-efficient chassis

Japan Transcity operates a dedicated logistics center as a fuel supply base for biomass power generation (a power generation method using organic energy resources derived from plants and animals) using a new renewable energy raw material imported at Yokkaichi Port. In addition, we are striving to reduce CO2 emissions by introducing high-efficiency chassis for transportation.
Together with our customers, we are committed to handling environmentally friendly energy resources through our business.