三徳船舶, a mid-sized shipping company acquired by ORIX for approximately ¥300 billion in 2024, is moving ahead with the construction of bulk carriers using Koyagi Dock, owned by Oshima Shipbuilding in Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture. The ordering party is 三徳船舶, acquired by ORIX, marking a development in which ORIX is supporting the adoption of next-generation vessels through orders.
Koyagi Dock in Nagasaki is owned by Oshima Shipbuilding and is scheduled to be used to build bulk carriers. The ordering party is identified as 三徳船舶, which was acquired by ORIX. 三徳船舶 is a mid-sized shipping company acquired by ORIX in 2024.
ORIX has a long history in the shipping business and has operated a ship-related business for more than half a century since its founding. Following the acquisition, it appears to be preparing an ordering structure to promote the adoption of next-generation vessels.