In its interim results for the six months ended September 2026, announced on 5 November 2026, IINO KAIUN reported revenue of ¥74.97 billion, operating profit of ¥6.676 billion and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥12.11 billion, and raised its full-year forecast.
IINO KAIUN reported interim revenue of ¥74.97 billion, up 22.7% year on year, operating profit of ¥6.676 billion, up 15.7%, ordinary profit of ¥5.927 billion, down 10.0%, and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥12.11 billion, up 62.0%. Its core shipping business maintained high activity levels and secured higher revenue by taking on spot cargo and improving vessel-allocation efficiency.
In ocean shipping, the company captured demand for long-haul transportation and achieved higher revenue and profit through long-term contracts and efficient vessel allocation. Coastal and short-sea shipping returned to profitability by reducing the impact of vessel dry-dockings and using contract-based vessel allocation efficiently. The real estate business maintained higher revenue and profit, supported by occupancy at central Tokyo offices and contributions from commercial floors.
Based on firm market conditions for chemical tankers and dry bulk carriers and the benefits of efficient vessel allocation, the company raised its full-year forecast. It expects revenue of ¥149.0 billion, operating profit of ¥14.0 billion, ordinary profit of ¥11.7 billion and net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥15.8 billion.
In August 2026, the world's first large LPG carrier with ice-class performance was completed, strengthening the company's transportation capabilities.