Ocean Yield in new LNG carrier move

KKR-backed Ocean Yield is further expanding its LNG carrier business with the purchase of CapeOmega Gas Transportation from Partners Group. CapeOmega co-owns ten LNG carriers operated by Norwegian shipowner Knutsen.

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