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In the third trimester the traffic enlivened from the harbour terminals of HHLA has grown of 1.9%
The intermodal transports are increased of 19.8%. Profit after the taxes in bending of -19,1%
November 13, 2013
In the third trimester of this year the harbour terminals of the German group Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) have enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 1,9 million teu, with a progression of the 1.9% regarding the period July-september of 2012. In intermodal field HHLA it has enlivened 302 thousand teu (+19.8%).
In the third trimester of the 2013 German group it has recorded a profit after the taxes of 24,6 million euros, with a bending of the -19,1% regarding 30,4 million euros in the correspondent period last year. The revenues are increased of 4.3% to 292,8 million euros. EBITDA and EBIT are diminished of the -10,6% and the -18,5% to 70,8 million and 40,5 million euros.
In the first nine months of the 2013 harbour terminal of HHLA, that is the three terminals Altenwerder, Burchardkai and Tollerot in the port of Amburgo and the Container Odessa Terminal in the port of Odessa, have enlivened 5,7 million container teu (+5.1%). The intermodal traffic, that it is operated by branches Metrans, Polzug Intermodal and CTD (Container Transport Dienst), has been pairs to 883 thousand teu (+21.1%). In the period January-september of this year the group has totaled a profit after the taxes of 71,1 million euros, down of the -19,2% regarding the same period of 2012. The revenues have grown of 2.5% to 868,0 million euros. EBITDA and EBIT are diminished of the -9,0% and the -15,6% to 212,7 million and 121,4 million euros.
The HHLA president has evidenced the positive results obtained in particular in the intermodal segment: "the success of our intermodal societies in a difficult context - Klaus-Dieter Peters has explained - is important. The increase of the transport of the container is mainly the result of our strategy D.A.CH. We are expanding in the interesting markets of Germany (d), Austria (a) and, from October 2013, also in Switzerland (CH). The increase of the transported volumes confirms our strategic approach".
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