THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 2, 2022 at 17:33 JST
A boat believed to be the Kazu I leaves Utoro Port in the town of Shari, Hokkaido, on April 23. (Provided by Yuji Ayano)
A set of safeguarding measures is in place for vessels to protect the lives of passengers and crew members. The Kazu I tour boat’s multiple failures to follow these safety guidelines started even before it set out to sea off Hokkaido last month, according to an expert on maritime accidents. [Read More]
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