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2006/TPT-WG-28/MEG/012 28 th APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting Vancouver, Canada 5-8 September 2006. Regional effort for removing a non-tariff barrier between China, Japan and Korea. Case Study on the removal of a non-tariff barrier Purpose: Information
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2006/TPT-WG-28/MEG/012 28th APEC Transportation Working Group Meeting Vancouver, Canada 5-8 September 2006 Regional effort for removing a non-tariff barrier between China, Japan and Korea Case Study on the removal of a non-tariff barrier Purpose: Information Submitted by: MEG Secretariat • Introduction of the First Ministerial Conference on Maritime Transport and Logistics to be held between China, Japan and Korea
Regional effort for removing a non-tariff barrier between China, Japan and Korea • Introduction of the First Ministerial Conference on Maritime Transport and Logistics to be held between China, Japan and Korea 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
Dynamic Economic Growth in Asian Region Trend of Regional Container Handling Volume Million TEU Asian Ports 165 million TEU Asia Japan Europe N. America 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012 Others Asian Ports 53 million TEU 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
Intensive Economical Relationship between China, Japan and Korea Share of Japan and Korea in China’s Trade Amount Share of China and Japan in Korea’s Trade Amount (2005) (2005) Source: Wenhua Wu Institute of Comprehensive Transportation of NDRC at 2006 EWC/KOTI Conference Source: Hyun Jeung Ko, Korea Maritime Institute at 2006 EWC/KOTI Conference Share of China and Korea in Japan’s Trade Amount (2005) 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012 Source: Ministry of Finance, Japan
Background • Dynamic economic growth in Asian region • Integration of individual Asian economies in the region • Needs for promoting “an effective and seamless international logistics systems in Northeast Asia ” 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
Current Issues • Different systems and procedures in three economies became a roadblock to the economic exchanges in Logistics • Intensive needs for sharing views on the primary causes of impediments and bolstering trilateral cooperative ties to tackle the problem 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
The First Ministerial Conference on Maritime Transportation and Logistics • Members China: Minister of Communications Japan: Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Korea: Minister of Maritime Affaires and Fisheries • Date and Venue September 7, 2006 in Seoul, Korea 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
The First Ministerial Conference on Maritime Transportation and Logistics • Aim To realize an effective and seamless international logistics systems in Northeast Asia through mutual cooperation and exchanges 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
The First Ministerial Conference on Maritime Transportation and Logistics • One example of the future themes Japan will propose an cooperation for creating the condition to realize the Single Number Freight System of Trailer Chassis in the Northeast Asia Source: Nihon Keizai Shimbun 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012
Regional cooperation for achieving the Bogor Goals ! NE Asia APEC N&S America SE Asia Oceania 2006/TPT-WG-28/meg/012