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In the first semester of this year the harbour terminals of 3.413.000 German group HHLA have enlivened container (+29.6%)
The period has been archived item with a profit clearly of 34,7 million euros (+21.7%)
August 12, 2011
In the first six months of the 2011 harbour terminal of the German group Hamburgers Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) have enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 3.413.000 teu, with a progression of 29.6% regarding 2.633.000 teu in the first half last year. The intermodal shipments via road and track are piled to 925.000 teu, in increase of 15.9% on the first semester of 2010.
HHLA has closed the first semester of this year with a profit clearly of 34,7 million euros on revenues for 596,0 million euros, with increments respective of 21.7% and 18.6% on the first half of 2010. The EBITDA has been attested to 153,2 million euros (+13.8%) and the EBIT to 93,1 million euros (+14.4%).
In the second solo trimester of the 2011 harbour terminal of the group they have enlivened a traffic of 1.759.000 teu, with an increase of 27.5% on the period April-june last year, to which it is adds to an intermodal traffic pairs to 471.000 teu (+12.1%).
In the period April-june of this year HHLA has recorded a profit clearly of 18,3 million euros on revenues for 306,3 million euros, with progressions respective of 5.5% and 15.3% on the correspondent period of 2010. The EBITDA has been pairs to 78,2 million euros (+6.7%) and the EBIT to 49,1 million euros (+6.9%).
"The performances of the first six months - the president of the German group has commented today, Dieter Peters - have exceeded our expectations. If the last turbulences of the financial markets not attenueanno in durable way the precedence trend of the world-wide economy, for the entire year we preview that in the field of the transport of the container the revenues and the profits will grow approximately of 15%. Regarding the traffic of the container we consider that it is possible an increase pairs to 20%".
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