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the French shipowning group CMA CGM records an sensitive increase of the economic results
In according to trimester of this year profit clearly it is piled to 156 million dollars (+66.7%)
September 1, 2015
In according to trimester of this year fleet of portacontainer of the French company CMA CGM it has transported cargo volumes pairs to 3,3 million container teu, with a progression of +6.2% regarding 3,1 million teu in the period April-june of 2014.
In according to trimester of the 2015 group it has recorded revenues for 4,1 billion dollars, with a decrease of -2,1%. The operating profit is piled to 325,5 million dollars regarding 191,6 million dollars in according to trimester of 2014. Cores EBIT and profit clearly have totaled increments respective of +59.3% and +66.7% to 325 million and 156 million dollars.
In entire the first semester of the 2015 fleet of CMA CGM it has transported altogether 6,4 million teu, with an increase of +8.2% on the first half last year. The medium hire for container teu has turned out pairs to 1.266 dollars, down of the -7,7% regarding 1.372 dollars in the first six months of 2014.
In the first six months of this year the revenues, pairs to 8,1 billion dollars, have turned out almost stable, while the operating costs are diminished of the -4,7% attesting itself to 7,2 billion dollars. In the single segment of the containerized marine transport the revenues are piled to 7,9 billion dollars, with a contraction of the -0,4%, while the other revenues are increased of +6.0% to 403,6 million dollars. The reduction of the expenses has benefitted mainly of the decrease of the -33,3% of the costs for fuel, that they are come down to 1,17 billion dollars regarding 1,76 billion dollars in the first half of 2014, this although an increase of the bunker consumption oil that it is gone up to 3,04 million tons (+4.0%) - consequent to the increase of the transported volumes - and thanks to the decrease of the cost of the bunker oil that is come down to 375 dollars/ton in the first half of the 2015 regarding 590 dollars/ton in the first semester last year. In the first semester of the 2015 operating profit of the French shipowning group it has grown of +91.3% to 748,4 million dollars. The profit before taxes has been pairs to 614,7 million dollars (+162.4%) and the profit clearly to 562,3 million dollars (+195.0%).
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In according to trimester of this year fleet of portacontainer of the French company CMA CGM it has transported cargo volumes pairs to 3,3 million container teu, with a progression of +6.2% regarding 3,1 million teu in the period April-june of 2014.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
