Japan is working on a plan to send about 270 seamen to the Middle East to…
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Liberian Registry opens office in Japan
The Liberian Registry has established an office in Imabari, Japan, as part of the ship…
NYK completes world’s first autonomous ship trial voyage from China to Japan
Japan’s NYK has completed a trial on the world’s first autonomous ship, a 70,826-tonne pure…
Japan won’t join U.S.-led maritime coalition in Gulf
Japan will not join a U.S.-led security mission to protect merchant vessels passing through key Middle…
Buhari seeks Japan’s support to fight maritime piracy
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Yokohama, Japan, sought the support of the Asian government…
Japan to send patrol aircraft for U.S. Middle East maritime force
Japan will not send warships to join a U.S.-led maritime force to guard oil tankers in…
Qatargas ships 3000th LNG cargo to Japan
Doha-based liquefied natural gas company Qatargas has set another milestone as it successfully delivered the 3,000th…
Japan runs first IMO-compliant bunker fuel trials on coastal vessels
First tests of new bunker fuels that will comply with the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 sulphur…
Japan notifies UN of fuel transfers by North Korean tanker
Japan’s foreign ministry said Tuesday it has notified the United Nations Security Council of suspected ship-to-ship…
Two crew dead after vessel collision, sinking off Japan
Two crew members have been confirmed dead following a collision of two Japan-flagged cargo ships on…