KUALA LUMPUR, May 12: Orkim Bhd (KL:ORKIM), which posted a net profit of RM24.11 million for the first quarter, said it is less affected by global shipping disruptions because it mainly operates in Malaysia and nearby regional routes, rather than long-haul international trade.
That said, the group continues to monitor such risks under its risk management framework and remains cautiously optimistic for the rest of FY2026, supported by stable charter contracts and sustained demand for clean petroleum product (CPP) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transportation.
The group’s revenue stood at RM88.03 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (1QFY2026), its filing with Bursa Malaysia showed.
The performance for the quarter was driven by stable fleet utilisation of 92% and steady contributions from existing charter and freight arrangements. The CPP marine transportation segment remained the key earnings driver, contributing about 93% of group revenue, supported by sustained fleet deployment and additional capacity….