JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course IT-3-26

Course Number IT-3-26
Course Title Petroleum Distribution
Date June 1 -June 12, 2026
Objective
This course aims to allow those engaged in the oil sales and distribution sector to gain knowledge about Japan’s oil (energy) industry and oil logistics through lectures and site visits.
Main Topics
1. Lecture:
   ・	Background: Japanese history, culture, and society
   ・	Japanese oil industry and history of petroleum logistics rationalization
   ・	 Improved efficiency of logistics management systems using IT
   ・	 Crude transportation by VLCC
   ・    Japanese companies' efforts towards a hydrogen society

2. Site Visit:
   ・	Oil company/depot: Outline of the Japanese petroleum products, product supply chain and depots, and site tour
   ・	Oil company initiatives for SAF / Refinery: Overview of commercial SAF facilities, site tour and VLCC jetty tour
   ・	Gas station: Petroleum product sales at a gas station
   ・	Fuel oil measuring machine factory for service stations
Qualification
People engaged in an oil sales/distribution department who have at least 3 years of work experience or equivalent qualifications.
Number of Participants 13
Course Fee ¥0
Tentative Deadline for Application April 1, 2026

* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.