LNGCs boost Ocean Yield

Written by  Ian Cochran
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
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Recently investing in LNGCs, Norwegian based Ocean Yield has reported second quarter 2025 EBITDA of $57.5 mil, while adjusted EBITDA was $101.1 mill.

Net profit for the quarter was USD 22.9 mill.

The investment company said it continued to enjoy a robust balance sheet, with an equity ratio of 29.1% and $98.7 mill in available liquidity.

In the LNG space, during 2Q25, Ocean Yield closed its investment in France LNG Shipping, increasing the company's economic inter­est in 12 LNGCs, from 34% to 45%.

Subsequent to the quarter’s end, Ocean Yield, together with investment vehicles controlled by KKR, agreed to acquire CapeOmega Gas Trans­portation, a company which has interests in 10 LNGCs operated by Knutsen LNG.

Overall, the EBITDA charter backlog at the end of 2Q25 was $4.3 bill with an average remaining contract duration of 9.9 years covering all of its ship types.

CEO Andreas Røde, said: "I am pleased to report another strong quarter for Ocean Yield, delivering a net profit of $22.9 mill.

“Together with KKR, we announced a significant investment in 10 LNG carriers operated by Knutsen LNG, all secured on long-term charters to investment-grade rated counterparties.

“Our fleet continues to grow and diversify, and with an EBITDA charter backlog of $4.3 bill and an average remaining contract duration of 9.9 years, we are well-positioned for sustained growth and value creation," he claimed.

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