TOKYO -- Japan aims to double the volume of cargo shipments by rail and sea over the next decade to offset dwindling availability of truckers after a cap on overtime comes into effect, Nikkei has learned.
Supply Chain
Japan aims to double marine, rail shipments to take load off truckers
New limits on overtime for drivers create need for alternatives
Japan will introduce an overtime cap of 960 hours a year for truck drivers in April 2024. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)
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