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Marine Vessel Trading (SOMEC Corporation)
SOMEC Corporation, 62% owned by ORIX Group since March 2025, conducts marine vessel trading within ORIX's Aircraft and Ships segment.
Description
SOMEC Corporation is an ORIX Group company in Japan in the Aircraft and Ships segment whose principal business is marine vessel trading. ORIX acquired it in March 2025 and holds a 62% controlling share. Ship trading and brokerage is one of the areas of know-how ORIX cites for its ship business, alongside ship financing and the management and operation of owned ships. ORIX also states that it promotes the sale of aging vessels with poor fuel efficiency as part of moving its owned fleet to environmentally friendly specifications.
Key features
- Acquired March 2025
- 62% ORIX Group controlling share
- Principal business: marine vessel trading
Applications
- Sale and purchase of commercial vessels
Specifications
| Acquired | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| ORIX Group controlling share | 62% |
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