Japan Coast Guard will build the biggest patrol vessel in its history
The Japan Coast Guard plans to build a "Multi-Purpose Patrol Vessel" (MPPV) which will be the largest vessel to ever join its fleet.
17 Sep 2024
The Japan Coast Guard plans to build a "Multi-Purpose Patrol Vessel" (MPPV) which will be the largest vessel to ever join its fleet.
29 Jul 2024
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) conducted a joint search and rescue drill with Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA).
02 Jun 2023
The Philippines, Japan, and United States coast guards started weeklong maritime operations that will take place near the South China Sea...
07 Dec 2022
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) introduced for the first time to a few Japanese reporters its new MQ-9B SeaGuardian.
01 Jul 2022
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ceremonially launched the second 6000-tonne Shunkou-class patrol vessel named "Asanagi" for the Japan Coast Guard at MHI's Shimsoneki facilities on June 30, 2022.
11 Apr 2022
General Atomics is selected to support the Japan Coast Guard’s (JCG) RPAS Project. Operations will feature GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian and begin in October 2022.
23 Apr 2021
The JCG will proceed with specific studies to introduce unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to conduct maritime surveillance and other operations.
01 Apr 2021
Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will expand its fleet with two new H225 helicopters, taking its total Super Puma fleet up to 17, comprising two AS332s and 15 H225s.
18 Nov 2020
On October 29, 2020, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) demonstrated the General Atomics' MQ-9B SeaGuardian capabilities to local media...
20 Oct 2020
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a global leader in Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), kicked off a series of validation flights on Oct. 15 for Japan Coast Guard (JCG) in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. GA-ASI is working with Asia Air Survey (AAS) in Japan to conduct the flights.