Brief: Japan's 3 Biggest Marine Shipping Cos To Increase Total Of LNG Carriers More Than 40% By Fiscal 2030, Nikkei Says

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

05/01/2025 18:22

Jan 5 (Reuters) - Nikkei:
    * JAPAN'S 3 BIGGEST MARINE SHIPPING COS AIM TO INCREASE
THEIR
TOTAL OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS CARRIERS MORE THAN 40% BY FISCAL
2030
    * MITSUI O.S.K. LINES TO EXPAND FLEET OF LNG SHIPS 40% TO
140 BY
FISCAL 2028, WITH AN EYE TO REACHING 150 BY FISCAL 2030
    * KAWASAKI KISEN PLANS A 60% INCREASE TO 75 SHIPS IN LNG
CARRIER
FLEET BY FISCAL 2030
    * NIPPON YUSEN TO GROW LNG CARRIER FLEET AS MUCH AS 30% TO
120
VESSELS BY FISCAL 2028, KAWASAKI KISEN TO 60% INCREASE TO 75
SHIPS BY FISCAL 2030
    * TOTAL INVESTMENTS FOR LNG CARRIER FLEETS BY ALL 3 JAPANESE
COS
ESTIMATED AT MORE THAN 1 TRLN YEN


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