Japan's Shipping Giants Quietly Suspend Persian Gulf Operations
NYK, MOL, and K Line suspend all Hormuz transits in unpublicized move that threatens Japan's energy security and 90% of its crude oil imports.
Tokyo's Shipping Giants Pull Fleet from Persian Gulf
Japan's three major shipping conglomerates—Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha—have quietly suspended all tanker and bulk carrier operations through the Strait of Hormuz, a decision with profound implications for the energy security of a nation that depends on the Persia…
