The Japan Coast Guard mentioned that it will commence construction of its biggest-ever multipurpose patrol vessel, a behemoth equivalent in length to 2 soccer fields in 2025 to prepare for emergencies and disasters.
This 30,000-tonne behemoth would dwarf the China Coast Guard’s CCG 5901, the current biggest Coast Guard cutter.
The construction cost will be around 68 billion yen or 471 million dollars and 3.43 billion yen has been included in the Japan Coast...