JPR Participates in the Miyazaki Port Utilization Promotion Business Matching Event

JPR at the Miyazaki Port Business Matching Event

On February 3, 2026, Japan Pallet Rental (JPR), led by President Atsushi Nishimura, will participate in the "Miyazaki Port Utilization Promotion Business Matching Event and Mini-Seminar" hosted by the Miyazaki Port Sales Council.

The event aims to enhance the port's utilization and aims to foster collaboration between various stakeholders in the logistics and maritime industry. The venue for this event will be the TKP Garden City PREMIUM in Umeda, Osaka, located on the third floor of the Umeda First Life Building.

Event Overview

- Name: Miyazaki Port Utilization Promotion Business Matching Event and Mini-Seminar
- Date: February 3, 2026
- Time: 13:00 - 19:00

- Business Matching Session: 13:00 - 15:00
- Mini-Seminar: 16:00 - 17:30
- Networking Session: 17:45 - 19:00

- Location: TKP Garden City PREMIUM Osaka Umeda, 2-3-5 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka
- Organizer: Miyazaki Port Sales Council
- Co-Organizer: Osaka Port Bureau, Sakai Senboku Terminal Co., Ltd.
- Participation Fee: Free (pre-registration required)

JPR's Role in the Mini-Seminar

JPR will take part in the mini-seminar from 16:00 to 17:30, focusing on the theme of "Maritime Transport Modal Shifts through Public-Private Partnerships." This session will feature a panel discussion consisting of prominent companies and organizations, including:

- Asahi Kasei Corporation
- Senko Co., Ltd.
- Hakkou Transport Co., Ltd.
- Maru-E Ferry Co., Ltd.
- Miyazaki Prefecture
- Japan Pallet Rental (JPR)

Highlights of the Mini-Seminar

The mini-seminar will not only shed light on the current state of Miyazaki's ports and regular ferry routes but will also present the initiatives being undertaken by the prefecture. The panel discussion will unite shippers, logistics providers, ferry companies, and government representatives to discuss the urgent need for maritime transport modal shifts, especially in light of the logistics challenges posed by the "2024 Problem." Attendees can expect in-depth conversations regarding practical perspectives and case studies involving public-private collaborations.

How to Register

To participate in the event, please register via the QR code provided on the following URL from the Miyazaki Prefecture website: Miyazaki Prefecture Event Info. Please note that registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, and there may be instances where applications cannot be accepted once capacity is reached.

This event presents a significant opportunity for professionals in the logistics and maritime sectors to engage in meaningful discussions and collaborations aimed at improving port utilization in Miyazaki. Don't miss this chance to connect with influential figures in the industry and gain valuable insights into the future of maritime transport.