Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (“KCC”) reported EBITDA of USD 38.5 million and Profit after tax of USD 20.8 million for the second quarter of 2026, representing a strong improvement from the first quarter. Fleet average TCE earnings [1] increased by $4,350/day to...

Japan-Korea liquefied natural gas prices climbed above $23/MMBtu, reaching their highest level since January 2023, as extreme temperatures lifted power demand while disruptions in the Middle East tightened fuel supplies. Japan’s Meteorological Agency warned of...

A high-level policy meeting at Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved a set of steps on Aug. 24, including a framework to help reduce transportation costs for crude oil and naphtha shipments that do not transit chokepoints such as the Strait of...