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terminalista group German HHLA records an increment of the containerized trade and the economic results
In the first half of the 2017 traffic in the harbour terminals it has been pairs to 3,6 million container (+11.7%)
August 14, 2017
In according to trimester of this year harbour terminal managed from the German group Hafen Hamburger a Logistik AG (HHLA) has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 1,8 million teu, with an increment of +13.2% regarding 1,6 million teu in the period April-june of 2017. To this the traffic enlivened from the group in the intermodal field joins that has been of 374 thousand teu (+5.9%).
HHLA has closed the second trimester of 2017 with a profit after the taxes of 38,8 million euros on revenues pairs to 317,7 million euros, with increases respective of +162.6% and +10.0% on the same period last year. EBITDA and EBIT have attested to 83,5 million euros (+50.8%) and 53,6 million euros (+107.0%):
In the first semester of the 2017 harbour terminal of the group they have enlivened a containerized trade pairs almost 3,6 million teu, with a progression of +11.7% regarding 3,2 million teu in the first half last year. The German group has announced that in the three terminals managed in the port of Amburgo the traffic has been of 3,4 million teu (+11.8%) and that the increase of the traffic is generated mainly by the increase of the volumes transported on the routes with Asia (+16.1%) and by the increase of the traffic feeder with the ports of Baltic Sea (+22.4%). The traffic enlivened in the terminal of the port of Odessa has been pairs to beyond 145 thousand teu (+10%). The traffic in the intermodal segment has been pairs to 744 thousand teu (+7.2%).
In the first six months of this year the revenues of the group are piled to 622,8 million euros, with an increase of +8.6% on the first semester of 2016. The EBITDA has been pairs to 158,5 million euros (+26.0%) and the operating profit to 98,8 million euros (+47.8%). HHLA has closed the first half of 2017 with a profit after the taxes of 70,3 million euros (+72.6%).
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