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In the first Zim trimester it has recorded a net loss of 163 million dollars
The fleet of portacontainer of the Israeli company has transported 570,000 teu (+3%)
May 30, 2012
The shipowning society Israeli Zim Integrated Shipping Services has closed the first trimester of this year with a net loss of 163 million dollars respect to a net loss of 111 million dollars in the correspondent period of 2011. The revenues are diminished of 5.2% attesting to 865 million dollars regarding 912 million dollars in the first three months last year, while the costs are increased of 7.4% to 905 million dollars (increase that is determined mainly by the increase of 63 million dollars of the cost of the fuel and by the increase of 26 million dollars of the cost of chartering of the ships). The operating result has been negative for 116 million dollars respect to liabilities of 7 million dollars in the first three months of 2011.
In the period January-March of the 2012 fleet of portacontainer of the Zim container has transported cargo volumes 570.000 pairs to teu, with an increase of 3% regarding 555.000 teu in the same period of 2011.
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