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Japan orders Tokai Kisen to suspend vessel operations over drinking

Original: 東海汽船

Japan's transport ministry is moving to order Tokai Kisen to suspend use of its vessels after an investigation revealed crew members had been operating ferries while under the influence of alcohol. Transport Minister announced the plan to issue a vessel use suspension order. The case has raised fresh concerns about safety management and drinking rules in Japan's passenger shipping industry.

Why now: The government's decision to penalise Tokai Kisen over drunk crew members is a new development in an ongoing safety scandal.

Tokai KisenMinistry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismJapan

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