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Tallink Grupp — Earnings Release 2016
Apr 5, 2016
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AS Tallink Grupp statistics for March 2016 and the first quarter of the 2016 financial year
AS Tallink Grupp statistics for March 2016 and the first quarter of the 2016 financial year
Tallinn, 2016-04-05 08:50 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
AS Tallink Grupp statistics for March 2016 and the first quarter of the 2016
financial year
In March 2016 AS Tallink Grupp transported 763 667 passengers which is nearly a
19% increase compared to March 2015. The number of cargo units decreased by 2%
to 27 208 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by 7% to 83 069
in same comparison.
In the first quarter of the 2016 financial year (January-March) AS Tallink
Grupp transported 1 953 070 passengers which is a 9% increase compared to the
previous year. The number of cargo units increased by 3% to 77 279 units
transported and the number of passenger vehicles increased by almost 5% to 221
322 units in same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for March
2016 and first quarter of the financial year were the following:
March March change I Quarter I Quarter change
2016 2015 2016 2015
Passengers 763 667 643 700 18.6% 1 953 070 1 793 414 8.9%
Finland-Sweden 258 892 202 798 27.7% 624 302 584 799 6.8%
Estonia-Finland 383 596 336 453 14.0% 1 000 609 918 296 9.0%
Estonia-Sweden 81 650 72 560 12.5% 221 593 195 569 13.3%
Latvia-Sweden 39 529 31 889 24.0% 106 566 94 750 12.5%
Cargo Units 27 208 27 730 -1.9% 77 279 75 172 2.8%
Finland-Sweden 6 266 6 449 -2.8% 17 717 17 032 4.0%
Estonia-Finland 16 758 17 258 -2.9% 47 517 47 003 1.1%
Estonia-Sweden 3 462 3 348 3.4% 10 055 9 232 8.9%
Latvia-Sweden 722 675 7.0% 1 990 1 905 4.5%
Passenger 83 069 77 673 6.9% 221 322 211 429 4.7%
Vehicles
Finland-Sweden 8 921 7 297 22.3% 22 826 20 293 12.5%
Estonia-Finland 64 070 60 822 5.3% 171 605 164 916 4.1%
Estonia-Sweden 5 758 5 198 10.8% 15 383 13 870 10.9%
Latvia-Sweden 4 320 4 356 -0.8% 11 508 12 350 -6.8%
The following operational factors influenced the development in March 2016:
FINLAND-SWEDEN
The cruise ferry Baltic Princess did not operate for 2 days due to unscheduled
technical repair.
ESTONIA-FINLAND
The cruise ferry Silja Europa started operating on the Tallinn-Helsinki route
on 13 March 2016.
The fast ferry Superstar and cruise ferry Baltic Queen did not operate for 9
and 3 days respectively due to the scheduled maintenance.
Veiko Haavapuu
Finance Director
AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5/7, 10111 Tallinn
Tel +372 640 9914
E-mail veiko.haavapuu@tallink