S.K. Lines advancing 7.6%, and Nippon Yusen K.K. climbing 3.6% in Tokyo, while Hanjin Shipping Holdings added 2.1% in Seoul.

WSJ: Weaker Yen Lifts Tokyo Exporters

S.K. Lines rising 4% and Nippon Yusen K.K. climbing 2.7%.

WSJ: Asian Shares Mixed

S.K. Lines, which have surged 32% this year, while its rivals Nippon Yusen KK and Kawasaki Kisen Keisha are up 15% and 40%, respectively.

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