Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In the first trimester the result operating of Wilh. Wilhelmsen has grown of 31%
Revenues in increase of 18%
May 16, 2011
The shipowning group Norwegian Wilh. Holding Wilhelmsen (WWH) has closed the first trimester of this year with a decided increase of the economic results. The period has been archived item with a profit clearly of 22,3 million dollars on revenues for 753,2 million dollars respect to a profit clearly of 8,8 million dollars on revenues for 639,7 million dollars in the first trimester of 2010. The operating profit is piled to 57,7 million dollars (+31%).
Commenting such data, returned you notice in recent days, the managing director of WWH, Thomas Wilhelmsen - it has explained that in the first trimester of the 2011 company it has transported a volume of car and heavy cargos advanced of 29% regarding last year. "In 2011 - it has specified - we have assisted to a reduction of the activity in the traffics with the Middle East, while other traffics have shown a good estate in a trimester seasonally weak person. Also the increase of the costs of the bunker has had an impact negative on our results".
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