
Topics
- December 16, 2011
- Volume of container cargo movement from Asia to the United States in October 2011 amounted to 114.1 million TEU(Preliminary), a 5.1 percent decrease from the previous year.
- November 11, 2011
- Volume of container cargo movement from Asia to the United States in September 2011 amounted to 114.4 million TEU(Preliminary), a 3.1 percent decrease from the previous year.
- November 7, 2011
- Researchers of the JMC(T.Matsuda and S.Morimoto) have visited government officials and members of the COSCO Group in the PRC as part of research activities on Chinese maritime policies.
- November 2, 2011
- A researcher( T.Matsuda) of the JMC participated in the World Shipping Summit 2011 which was held in Hainan Island, hosted by the COSCO Group.
- September 13, 2011
- President Kjerfve of the World Maritime University (WMU) has paid a courtesy call on President Shibata of the JMC.
Introduction
The Japan Maritime Center (JMC) was established in April 2007 with the merger of the Japan Maritime Foundation (established in 1964) and the Japan Maritime Development Association (established in 1964).
JMC was reauthorized as an important public-interest entity by the government in April 2011.
JMC’s activities are financially supported by the Japanese Shipowners’ Association and the Japan Federation of Pilots’ Associations.
We wish to contribute to further advancement of maritime community and development of Japan.
Objectives
- To contribute to the development of maritime industries, which are critical to the Japanese economy and society.
- To contribute to advancement of safety and security.
- To contribute to sustainable development of the maritime community in harmony with the global environment.
- To contribute to international maritime activities of Japan.
- To promote public-interest as a central institute in the maritime community.
- To contribute to maritime industries, governmental organizations and academic institutions through its collaboration as a key think tank.
Organization
Location/Access

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General Affairs Department/Project Support Department
Kaiji Center Building Management Department
Kaiji Center Bldg. 8F 4-5, Koji-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0083, Japan
TEL.+81-3(3265)5481
FAX.+81-3(3222)6840
Planning and Research Department
Kaiji Center Bldg. 4F 4-5, Koji-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0083, Japan
TEL.+81-3(3263)9421
FAX.+81-3(3264)5565
E-mail planning-research@jpmac.or.jp
Access
- 3 min walk from Koji-machi Station
Exit No.2 of the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line

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Kaiun Bldg. 9F 2-6-4, Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0093, Japan
TEL.+81-3(3263)9422
FAX.+81-3(3265)5035
Access
- 1 min walk from Nagata-cho Station
Exit No.5 of the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line,
Hanzomon Line and Namboku Line.
- 5 min walk from Akasaka-mitsuke Station Exit D
of the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line and Ginza Line.
- Toll parking lot is available.