Iino Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. operates shipping and real estate businesses in Japan and internationally. Its fleet includes oil tankers such as very large crude carriers (VLCCs) for crude oil and petroleum products, chemical tankers for liquid cargoes including petrochemical products, methanol, sulfuric acid, vegetable oil, ethanol, and lubricating oils, large gas carriers for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG), medium and small gas carriers for LPG, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), and propylene, and dry bulk carriers for coal, coking coal, grains, wood chips, fertilizers, wood biomass fuel, and construction materials. The company also provides real estate services, hall and conference center management, shipping agency services, photography studios, and support for advertisers and magazine publishers, and operates vessels including LPG, ethylene, LNG, and molten sulfur carriers. Founded in 1899, it is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.