Japan has joined ratified the International Maritime Organization’s Hong Kong Convention for the safe and environmentally…
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Japan to resume commercial whaling after pulling out of IWC
Japan will resume commercial whaling from July in its waters and exclusive economic zone while ending…
Japan to enforce mandatory alcohol tests for pilots
Following a series of flight delays caused by drunk or hungover pilots at Japanese carriers, Japan…
Japanese, South Korean trawlers collide in Sea of Japan
A South Korean trawler and a Japanese fishing boat collided in the Sea of Japan on…
Japan launches new whaling mission in Antarctic
Japan deployed its ships for a new whaling operation in the Antarctic Ocean on November 12,…
Japan drags South Korea to WTO over financial support to shipbuilders
Japan has launched a complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to contest what it says…
Japan to resume crude oil imports from Iran
Japan’s Trade Minister, Hiroshige Seko, on Tuesday, said Japanese buyers of Iranian crude oil are expected…
U.S. Navy conducts biggest ever Japan defense war game
U.S. fighter jets darted over the Western Pacific on Saturday as the nuclear powered USS Ronald…
India, Japan seal $75bn currency swap deal
India and Japan on Monday signed a $75 billion bilateral currency swap agreement during Prime Minister,…
Ship runs into bridge in Japan
The Japanese island of Suo-Oshima is without water and internet after a ship hit a bridge…
LNG: Japan seeks contract clause for resale of cargoes
Japan’s trade ministry has spelt out ways that buyers and sellers of liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
China bans imports of pigs, wild boars from Belgium, Japan
China has banned imports of pigs, wild boars and products from Belgium after an outbreak of…