NYK says LNG carrier earnings remain steady

Japan’s shipping giant NYK reported steady earnings for its large fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers in the first half of fiscal 2024. In the first six months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, NYK’s consolidated revenues rose 12.7 percent year-on-year to 1,316.8 billion yen ($8.54 billion), while operating profit increased 17…

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