Japanese energy company Jera and the City of Yokohama have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the ...

In 2023, the port handled 3.02 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), up 1.68% from the previous year. Furthermore, Yokohama Port is Japan's most popular tourist port, with 171 cruise ships and ...

A port call made by CMA CGM Liberty at the Honmoku D4 terminal in Yokohama on Monday is the first by a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered containership in Japan. At 15,000-TEU, the containership also ...

Tokyo Kisen Co., Ltd. and Marindows Inc. launched Japan’s first pure battery-powered EV harbor tugboat development project.This EV harbor tugboat will be operated in the ports of Yokohama and Kawasaki ...

A cruise ship with passengers sailed out of Yokohama Port on Nov. 2 for the first time since the novel coronavirus pandemic became rampant in Japan. The 50,444-ton Asuka II, operated by NYK Cruises Co ...

It might surprise you to know that Yokohama was once a tiny village with less than 100 households living off farming and fishing. It wasn't until the port opened to foreign trade in 1859 that it began ...

Ever since its port was opened to ships from the U.S., the Netherlands, Russia, Britain and France in 1859, Yokohama has prospered as one of Japan's largest maritime trading centers. To mark the 150th ...

Yokohama, with a population of 3.7 million, is the second largest city in Japan after Tokyo. When people quote the population of Tokyo at 38 million, they are actually talking about "Greater ...

Photo Credit: Minato Mirai 21, often shortened to Minato Mirai or MM, is a large urban development, and the central business district of Yokohama, Japan. Yokohama Convention and Visitors' Bureau ...

YOKOHAMA--Historic negatives that capture the destruction to this port city close to Tokyo caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake are causing a stir among researchers. Twenty-eight glass dry plates ...