NAME :
Service Center of Port Engineering (SCOPE).
Public corporation approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
Chairman :
Kazuyuki Nishikawa.
Date of Establishment :
May 30, 1994.
Objectives :
The objectives of the Center are to promote the study and research
on the technologies and systems related to the contract ordering and implementation
of construction, management and maintenance of port, coast and airport facilities,
for its smooth progress. Thus, contributing to the development of port, coastal
and airport facilities and to enhance the country's economy.
Activities :
In order to achieve the objectives and to enhance the smooth implementation
of port, coastal and airport development, management and maintenance, the following
activities will be conducted :
| 1) |
Study and research on various technologies related to project
ordering and construction. |
| 2) |
Study and research, development and promotion of various systems
related to project ordering and construction. |
| 3) |
Collection, processing and provision of data and information
on technologies related to project ordering and construction. |
| 4) |
Conduct seminars and lectures, publish material on technologies
related to project ordering and construction. |
| 5) |
Inspection, evaluation and maintenance of technologies related
to project ordering and construction. |
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History:
| May. |
1994 |
Opening of head office. |
| April. |
1995 |
Opened Yokohama office. |
| July. |
1995 |
Opened Hokkaido office. |
| Oct. |
1995 |
Opened Kobe and Fukuoka offices. |
| April. |
1996 |
Opened Niigata and Okinawa offices. |
| June. |
1996 |
Opened Nagoya office. |
| Oct. |
1996 |
Established SCOPE-MS. |
| Dec. |
2000 |
Opened Sendai, Hiroshima and Takamatsu offices |
Supporting Member System :
Any person supporting the aims of the organization may become a
supporting member through the approval of the board of directors. Supporting members
may receive the following benefits from the Center :
| 1) |
They may receive periodical publications and reports of the
Center's study and research results. |
| 2) |
They may be able to participate in the Center's lectures and
seminars. |
| 3) |
They may participate in the Center's cyber communication. |
| 4) |
They may receive various information from the Center. |
| 5) |
The Center staff may arrange for lecturers. |
| 6) |
Others |
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