TOKYO (Dow Jones)–JFE Holdings Inc. (5411.TO) and IHI Corp. (7013.TO) said Monday they have agreed to merge their shipbuilding subsidiaries effective Oct. 1, in a bid to better compete with sector powerhouses [...]
Japanese defense officials and their Southeast Asian counterparts agreed this week on the need to deepen regional cooperation amid concerns about China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, as [...]
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It’s said that a photo speaks a thousand words, which is why we bring you the top maritime tsunami photos from the earthquake that struck Japan. A man cycles by [...]
We have all heard that tsunami’s pass harmlessly beneath ships at sea, that their true force doesn’t present itself until the seafloor rises to force the wave up and onto [...]
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