日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily May 28, 2026 (Thu)

Inui Global Logistics Forecasts 4.3x Surge in Shipping Profit, Eyes 40-Vessel Handy Fleet Expansion

Yasuyuki Inui

　At an earnings briefing for institutional investors on May 27, Inui Global Logistics President Yasu ・・・ 続きはログインして下さいnext 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