Japanese Coast Guard

US and Japan coast guards expand cooperation

The coast guards of the United States and Japan have formally extended their cooperation agreements.

Vice Adm. Michael McAllister, commander of US Coast Guard Pacific Area, and Vice Adm. Yoshio Seguchi, Japan Coast Guard vice commandant for operations, represented their respective services during the historic document signing ceremony and celebration at Japan Coast Guard headquarters.

Although the two maritime services already have a memorandum of cooperation since 2010, this expansion has...

https://container-news.com/us-and-japan-coast-guards-expand-cooperation/

Can Technology Prevent Collisions At Sea?

  • The seas are becoming increasingly congested and triple within the next 30 years.
  • 2019 recorded a 65% drop in global vessel losses, with 132 lost in 2009 compared with 46.
  • Human error is responsible for anywhere between 75% and 96% of all marine accidents.
  • Crew members are becoming too consumed with the onboard instruments.
  • AI and machine learning technology have the potential to transform shipping operations.
  • Fujitsu has been testing AI technology in collaboration with the Japanese Coast...

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