Masato Shinohara, PhD

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Place and Year of Birth Kyoto, 1950

Residence         Shimizu, Shizuoka, Japan

E-mail               shinomashimizu@gmail.com

URL                  https://shino-associates.xii.jp
                          https://www.linkedin.com/in/masato-shinohara-4a22101/

 

Educational Background        

           1966 - 1969 Katsura High School, Kyoto, Japan

        1969 - 1973 Osaka City University, Japan, Faculty of Economics

                                       Bachelor of Economics

                 2006          PhD Erasmus University Rotterdam 

Professional Background

    1973 - 2000  Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. 

      1973  Tokyo Branch (Import Department)

      1975  Liner Department, Head Office, Tokyo (Heavy lifter fleet operation)

                        1977  Tanker Department, (Fleet operations and account service)

                        1981  Finance Department,

                                      (Ship Finance, foreign exchange, bond issue, structured finance etc)

      1987  Mitsui OSK Finance PLC, London, UK, General Manager

      1991              - do -                                             Director

                        1995  Corporate Planning Division, Deputy General Manager

                        1996  Research Division, Deputy General Manager

                        1998  M.O. Logistics Netherlands BV, Managing Director (Algemeen Directeur)

               Also, CEO of Wassing BV and  Hermex Distribution BV; and

            Director of  J.F. Hillebrand GmbH and  AMT Freight GmbH

2000  - 2004 Management Consultant, Shinohara Consulting Office

2001  - 2002 Lecturer and Coordinator at MSc Course in Maritime Economics and

Logistics, Erasmus University Rotterdam

2002  - 2003 Visiting Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Economics, Erasmus

University Rotterdam

2004  - 2016  Professor, School of Marine Science and Technology,

TOKAI UNIVERSITY, Japan

                 2016 - 2022   Professor, The University of Fukuchiyama

                 2022-             CEO, SHINOHARA & ASSOCIATES

 

Research Area

                Maritime Economics, Port Policy and Management, Supply Chain Management, Cross-Cultural Management

 

Membership in Academic Societies

                Japan Port Economics Association, Board Member

                Japan Logistics Society, ex. Board Member

                Research Council of Maritime Issues, Board Member

               

Public Appointments

               Board Member, Tokyo MOU Secretariat

               Member of the Port Council of Osaka Prefecture

               Member of the Port Council of Shizuoka Prefecture

               Member of the Port Promotion Committee of Kyoto Prefecture

          

               Former Member of :

                 Port Council of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan

                 Port Council of Osaka City  

 

Private Appointments

             Board Member, Omaezaki Futo K.K.

             President, Shimizu Logistics Study Association

 

Publications

Books

Shinohara, M. et al (2019), “Part I, Japan”, Duru O.(Ed), Maritime Business and Economics: Asian Perspectives, Routledge, January

 

Shinohara, M. (2017), “Kokusai kaijo yuso wo fukan suru (Overview of international maritime transport)”, written in Japanese, In: Kobayashi, K. and Furuichi, M. (Ed), Global Logistics to Boeki (Global Logistics and trades), Chapter 3, pp.46-65, Wayts, Japan

 

Shinohara, M. et al (2015), Co-authoring and Co-editing., Fune no Hyakkajiten (Encyclopedia of Ships), in Japanese, Maruzen Publishing

 

Shinohara, M. et al (2015), Co-translation and Co-editing of M. Stopford, Maritime Economics, Japan Shipping Exchange

 

Shinohara, M. (2015), Kouwan seisaku no aratana Paradigm: Oushu kouwan tono taihi (A new paradigm of port policies: in comparison with the Euroean), Seizando, Japan

 

Shinohara, M. (2010), “Maritime cluster of Japan: implications for the cluster formation policies”, Maritime Policy and Management; Vol.37, No.4; 377-399, Routledge

 

M. Shinohara, “Port Competition Paradigms and Japanese Port Clusters”, Chapter 17, in T. Notteboom et al (Ed), Ports in Proximity: Competition and Coordination among Adjacent Seaports, Ashgate, 2010

 

M. Shinohara, European and Japanese Logistics: Paradigms: An explorative and comparative study of the dynamics of logistics management, Maruzen Planet, January 2006

 

R. de Koster and M. Shinohara, Vergelijking van Japanse en westerse logistiek, Praktijkboek Magazijnen Distributiecentra, Kluwer, 2002

 

Academic Papers

Shinohara, M. (2022) “The Transition of Port Economics and the Direction of Japanese Port Reform: on the basis of discussions at the international academia”, in Japanese, The Annual of Japan Port Economics Association, No.60, pp.3-16

 

篠原正人 「わが国の海事クラスターを支える海技者の確保と制度改革―外国人海技者の長期雇用への環境整備を」運輸政策研究pp.75-81Vol.23、運輸総合研究所、 2021228

 

篠原正人「海技者のレベル維持と長期的確保に向けて」Ocean Newsletter No. 484、海洋政策研究所、202010

Shinohara, M. (2019), “Japanese Ports: A paradigm shift towards an Asia-Centric Economy, Port Technology, No.89, pp.50-52, Maritime Information Services Ltd.

 

M. Shinohara, T. Saika, “Port Governance and Cooperation: The Case of Japan”, Research in Transportation Business and Management, Elsevier, 2018

 

Shinohara, M., “Significance of Port State Control and Quality Shipping” in Japanese, pp.36-39, KAIUN, Japan Shipping Exchange, 2017

 

Shinohara, M., “Characteristics of Japanese port policy: Strategic ports and policy dilemma”, Research in Transportation Business & Management, Vol.22C, pp.100-107, 2017

 

 

Shinohara, M. (2015), “Nippon no kaigisha (senin) mondai to wa (Study on Japanese maritime professionals)”, written in Japanese, Japan Maritime Daily, Japan, 27th October 

 

M. Shinohara and T. Saika, “Port Governance and Planning: the Case of Shizuoka”, Proceedings of International Association of Maritime Economists Kuala Lumpur Conference, 2015

M. Shinohara, K. Shinohara, “Institutional Challenges for Quality Shipping - Culture and Organisational Behaviour –“, Proceedings of International Association of Maritime Economists Marseilles Conference 2013

M. Shinohara, ”Geopolitical Approach to Port Competitions: Dilemmas of Japan”, Proceedings of International Association of Maritime Economists Taipei Conference 2012Paper Code PC-4022012

 

M. Shinohara, “Maritime cluster of Japan: implications for the cluster formation policies”, Maritime Policy and Management, Vol.37 No.4, Routledge, 2010

 

M. Shinohara, “Reconsidering Supply Chain Management Paradigms: A Question of Efficiency”, The IUP Journal of Supply Chain Management, Vol. VII Nos.1&2, IUP Publications, 2010

 

M. Shinohara, “Paradigm Shift in Maritime Transport”, The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, Vol.25 No.1, The Korean Association of Shipping and Logistics, 2009

 

M. Shinohara, “Questioning ‘Efficiency’: to reconsider supply chain management paradigms”, Proceedings of Euro-Asia Management Studies Association Kyoto Conference, December, 2008

 

M. Shinohara, “Maritime Paradigm”, Proceedings of International Conference for Launching the Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, Seoul, October, 2008

 

M. Shinohara, “Port Competition Paradigms and Japanese Port Cluster”, Proceedings of International Conference on Ports in Proximity, Antwerp, Willemstad and Rotterdam, October, December, 2007

 

M. Shinohara “European and Japanese Logistics Paradigms: An Explorative Study in the Evolutionary Approach”, Proceedings of the IAME Melbourne Annual Conference, in CD-ROM, International Association of Maritime Economists, July 2006

 

R. de Koster and M. Shinohara “Supply Chain Culture Clashes in Europe: Pitfalls in Japanese Service Operations”, Supply Chain Forum Vol.7 - No1 pp. 60-68, Bordeaux Business School Publication, 2006

 

M. Shinohara “Quality Shipping and Incentive Schemes: From the Perspective of the Institutional Economics”, Maritime Economics and Logistics Vol.7 No.3, Palgrave, September 2005フォームの終わり

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M..Shinohara H. Roos and J. Stam, Japanese choice of a logistics hub in Europe - Dutch experience and a suggestion on the human resource aspect, Proceedings of International Association of Maritime Economists Panama Conference, 2002

 

M. Shinohara, A Lesson from Japanese Logistics Management in Europe: Dutch Experience and a Suggestion for Shipping Lines, Kaiun Keizai Kenkyu (Journal of Logistics and Shipping Economics), No.36, pp79-90, Japan Society of Logistics and Shipping Economics, 2002