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flag Yokohama City launched a self-propelled, automated bridge at Osanbashi Terminal on Jan. 13, 2026, improving cruise ship access and efficiency.

flag MHI-TC delivered the Mitsubishi Marine Bridge, a self-propelled mobile boarding bridge, to Yokohama City, which began operations on January 13, 2026, at the Osanbashi Terminal. flag The bridge, built at MHI’s Mihara Machinery Works, uses 16 independently steered wheels and GNSS-based automated driving to connect safely with cruise ships regardless of door positions. flag It operates on onboard generators while moving and switches to land power when in use, reducing emissions. flag The gently sloped ramp offers weather-protected, secure access, and the bridge can be moved out of the way when not in use, improving wharf efficiency. flag The terminal handles over three million visitors annually.

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