Fukushima earthquake shuts Japan LNG import facility
Japan Petroleum Exploration Company (JAPEX) has suspended its Soma LNG import terminal operations after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit Fukushima prefecture late Saturday.
Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Fukushima begins process of removing fuel from melted reactor
The operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant has begun removing fuel from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 tsunami disaster.
Toshiba unveils robot to probe Fukushima damage
Toshiba has unveiled a remote-controlled robot it hopes will be able to probe the inside of one of the three damaged reactors at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant.
Toshiba builds telescopic camera to explore Fukushima nuclear reactor
Toshiba’s energy systems unit has unveiled a long telescopic pipe carrying a pan-tilt camera designed for an internal probe of one of the damaged reactor chambers at Japan’s tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant.
Fukushima: Japan Government and N-Plant must pay £3.4million to victims
A Japanese court has ordered the government and the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant to pay 500 million yen (£3.4 million) to thousands of former residents who demanded damages for their livelihoods lost in the 2011 nuclear crisis.
Water leak concerns at Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant after gauge-setting blunder
Contaminated water might have leaked from the damaged Fukushima nuclear reactors after erroneous settings on water gauges lowered groundwater levels nearby, the plant operator said.