4 Japanese Crew Members Disembark from Ship in Persian Gulf

Four additional Japanese crew members have disembarked from a Japan-related vessel in the Persian Gulf, all reported to be in good health.

Wed Apr 22 2026

Four Japanese Crew Members Disembark Safely

Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kaneko announced at a House of Representatives Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee meeting on the 22nd that four additional Japanese crew members had disembarked from a Japan-related vessel remaining in the Persian Gulf. All four are reported to be in good health.

Ministry Continues to Monitor Situation

The disembarkation took place from a Japanese vessel that had been staying in the Persian Gulf. The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism appears to be continuously monitoring the situation in the region to ensure the safety of Japanese vessels and their crew members.

*Source: NHK World-Japan (2026-04-22)*

Tags: #Persian Gulf #Japanese Crew #Minister Kaneko #Maritime Safety