The new Asuka III was named at a commemorative ceremony earlier this month at the Japanese port of Yokohama, Asuka Cruises announced in a press release. The milestone was celebrated during a special ...

Japan on Tuesday set up an administrative body aimed at easing citizens' concerns over the rapid rise in the number of ...

NYK Line -backed Keys Bunkering West Japan completed its first LNG bunkering of a cruise ship at Chuo Wharf in Hakata port.

YOKOHAMA -- In 2023, this east Japan metropolis for the first time in nine years claimed the top spot as Japan's port of call for cruise ships.

As a frequent cruiser, I stay on the ship during one port day on every trip. I get to avoid crowds, get spa discounts, and ...

Seven days before Japan quarantined a cruise ship near Tokyo early this year, in what became one of the first coronavirus hot spots outside China, another cruise ship docked in southern Japan.For ...

Staying on a cruise ship in port can allow guests to take advantage of a ship’s amenities without worrying about lines at the buffet or snagging a coveted lounger by the pool. Port days not only ...

Yokohama is right beside Tokyo, yet overlooked. Here’s why you should visit this port city with lively international connections.

For the first time in 34 years, Japan officially welcomed a brand-new, Japan-flagged passenger cruise ship. The 52,265 GT Asuka III was christened on July ...

Industry analysts note that cruise ships have grown significantly, necessitating larger ports to accommodate them.

YOKOHAMA -- An international cruise ship left Japan on Dec. 15 for the first time since March 2020, departing from the Port of Yokohama after the central government lifted a ban imposed due to the ...

The Port of Los Angeles has reached an agreement with the Ports of Tokyo and Yokohama in Japan to create more sustainable shipping passages. The agreements, known as Memorandum of Understandi… ...