Cargo Transportation and Infrastructure Services

Meiji Shipping Co., Ltd.

8002

9380

9115

9101

9107

8001

1329

1320

<p>Japanese stocks rose in the morning session, with the Nikkei average index up 262 points or 0.5%, reporting at 54,013 points. Trading companies and shipping stocks led the gains, with Itochu, Marubeni, and Sumitomo Corporation rising between 2.3% and 2.8%, while Nippon Yusen and Kawasaki Kisen increased by 8% and 9.4%, respectively. Bank stocks also saw slight increases. Artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks generally retreated, with SoftBank and Avantest falling by 1% to 1.6%. Heavy industry stocks and other shares showed mixed performance, with the dollar trading at 159.34 yen</p>

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Marubeni Corporation

Azuma Shipping Co., Ltd.

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.

Itochu Corporation

BlackRock, Inc.

Daiwa Securities Group, Inc.

Pro Ultrshrt Yen

The Nikkei Index rose 262 points or 0.5% in the half-day session, led by trading companies and shipping stocks

9104

9171

<p>With several oil tankers damaged, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, and Japan's three major shipping giants have successively announced the suspension of shipping operations in the region. Currently, the total number of cargo ships forced to anchor and halt operations in the Persian Gulf has exceeded 150. (China News Weekly)</p>

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Mitsui O.S.K.Lines,Ltd.

Kuribayashi Steamship Co., Ltd.

Over 150 cargo ships forced to anchor and suspend operations in the Persian Gulf

Meiji Shipping Co., Ltd.(9115.JP)

The Nikkei Index rose 262 points or 0.5% in the half-day session, led by trading companies and shipping stocks

Over 150 cargo ships forced to anchor and suspend operations in the Persian Gulf