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In the fourth quarter of 2021 the containers transported by the fleet of OOCL are down of -16.9% while the revenues have increased of +101.4%
Historical record of quarterly turnover with 4.88 billion dollars
January 24, 2022
In the period October-December of last year the ships used from OOCL on the transpacific routes transported 479 thousand teu (-24.9%), which generated revenues of 1.76% billion dollars (+77.0%). The container ships used on the Asia-Europe routes have transported 418 thousand teu (- 2.6%) producing revenues of 1.47 billion dollars (+208.7%). Services the company's liners carried 112 thousand teu (-25.0%) and in this market revenues amounted to 300.4% million dollars (+92.2%). Intra-Asian services and with Australasia transported 840 thousand teu (-16.6%) generating revenues of 1.35 billion dollars (+69.4%).
In the whole of 2021 the revenues produced by the activity of the OOCL's fleet reached a record value of 15.68 billion of dollars, with a growth of +110.2% on the previous year, peak historical that is such also in relation to the volume of business registered in every single market: last year, in fact, the revenues generated from transpacific services amounted to 3.00 billions of dollars (+85.3%), those generated by services Asia-Europe at 4.67 billion dollars (+204.2%), revenues produced from transatlantic services to 987.2 million dollars (+65.4%) and revenues from intra-Asian services and with Australasia in 4.46 billion dollars (+91.7%).
Also the volumes of containerized cargoes transported by OOCL in the whole of 2021 they marked a new historical annual record having been equal to 7,59 million teu (+1.7%), record that is has been achieved thanks to the new historical peaks of traffic of the container handled on asia-europe routes and on those intra-Asian and with Australasia that are piled up respectively to 1,64 million teu (+9.8%) and 3,39 million teu (+4.3%), while volumes transported on transpacific routes and transatlantic, with respectively 2.07 million and 478 thousand teu, decreased by -4.3% and -12.1% on 2020 when it was obtained the historical annual record for these markets.
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