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HMM has ordered five new portacontainer from 13.100 teu to the DSME
The store clerk has a value of about 643 million dollars
August 10, 2011
The South Korean shipowning society Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has ordered to the compatriot Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) the construction of five portacontainer from 13.100 teu. The value of the previewed investment - HMM has announced today - piles to 695 billion won (643 million dollars). The new ships will be taken in delivery within 2014.
While Hyundai Merchant Marine has closed the first six months of the 2011 with an operating loss of 102,3 billion won on revenues for 3,442, 5 billion won respect to an operating profit of 167,7 billion won on revenues for 3,796, 8 billion won in the first semester last year.
In the first semester of this year the fleet of portacontainer of HMM has transported cargo volumes pairs to 1.453.000 teu, with a progression of 9.2% regarding the first half of 2010, of which 616,000 teu on transpacifiche routes (- 2.2%), 369,000 teu on the routes Asia-Europe (+22.6%) and 468,000 teu on the routes intra-Asians (+17.0%).
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