Norway, July 3 -- A.P. Møller Holding A/S (A.P. Moller Holding) and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that they have signed an agreement under which a subsidiary of A.P. Moller Holding will acquire 100% of Ocean Yield AS (Ocean Yield), a leading global ship leasing platform, from funds managed by KKR.Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Ocean Yield holds interests in over 70 modern vessels, across several core shipping sectors, including gas carriers, container ships, LNG carriers, crude, product and chemical tankers, and dry bulk carriers. Under KKR's ownership, Ocean Yield has invested more than $3 billion to further expand the existing portfolio, diversify and broaden its investment-grade customer base, and has nearly doub...