Tallinn, 2015-01-05 08:50 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Statistics for December 2014 and the fourth quarter of the 2014 financial year
In December 2014 AS Tallink Grupp transported 682 455 passengers which is more than a 6% decrease compared to December 2013. The number of passenger vehicles decreased by almost 2% to 81 080 and the number of trucks and trailers increased by almost 3% to 22 908 units in same comparison.
In the fourth quarter of the 2014 financial year (October-December) AS Tallink Grupp transported 2 051 410 passengers which is nearly a 5% decrease compared to the previous year. The number of passenger vehicles decreased by almost 2% to 244 018 units transported and the number of trucks and trailers decreased over 1% to 77 816 units in same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp's passenger, cargo unit and passenger car numbers for December 2014 and fourth quarter of the financial year were the following:
December December change IV Quarter IV Quarter change 2014 2013 2014 2013 Passengers 682 455 729 753 -6.5% 2 051 410 2 148 204 -4.5% Finland-Swede 204 132 214 519 -4.8% 636 056 656 344 -3.1% n Estonia-Finla 363 466 374 456 -2.9% 1 081 973 1 101 822 -1.8% nd Estonia-Swede 77 856 82 741 -5.9% 217 093 218 475 -0.6% n Latvia-Sweden 37 001 58 037 -36.2% 116 288 171 563 -32.2%
Cargo Units 22 908 22 285 2.8% 77 816 78 771 -1.2% Finland-Swede 6 708 7 536 -11.0% 22 711 24 942 -8.9% n Estonia-Finla 12 787 10 852 17.8% 42 507 39 271 8.2% nd Estonia-Swede 2 814 2 669 5.4% 10 656 9 847 8.2% n Latvia-Sweden 599 1 228 -51.2% 1 942 4 711 -58.8%
Passenger 81 080 82 472 -1.7% 244 018 248 131 -1.7% Vehicles Finland-Swede 9 364 10 001 -6.4% 26 031 25 675 1.4% n Estonia-Finla 62 436 60 028 4.0% 189 332 186 613 1.5% nd Estonia-Swede 5 008 5 409 -7.4% 15 052 14 282 5.4% n Latvia-Sweden 4 272 7 034 -39.3% 13 603 21 561 -36.9%
The following operational factors influenced the development in December 2014:
FINLAND-SWEDEN
In December 2014 the cargo ferry Sea Wind stopped operating on the Turku-Stockholm route.
ESTONIA-FINLAND
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Baltic Queen started operating on the Tallinn-Helsinki route, replacing the cruise ferry Silja Europa.
ESTONIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika started operating on the Tallinn-Stockholm route, replacing the cruise ferry Baltic Queen.
LATVIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika stopped operating on the Riga-Stockholm route, the cruise ferry Isabelle continues operating on the route.
Harri Hanschmidt Head of the Finance Department
AS Tallink Grupp Sadama 5/7. 10111 Tallinn Tel +372 640 8981 E-mail harri.hanschmidt@tallink.ee
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In December 2014 AS Tallink Grupp transported 682 455 passengers which is more than a 6% decrease compared to December 2013. The number of passenger vehicles decreased by almost 2% to 81 080 and the number of trucks and trailers increased by almost 3% to 22 908 units in same comparison.
In the fourth quarter of the 2014 financial year (October-December) AS Tallink Grupp transported 2 051 410 passengers which is nearly a 5% decrease compared to the previous year. The number of passenger vehicles decreased by almost 2% to 244 018 units transported and the number of trucks and trailers decreased over 1% to 77 816 units in same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp's passenger, cargo unit and passenger car numbers for December 2014 and fourth quarter of the financial year were the following:
December December change IV Quarter IV Quarter change 2014 2013 2014 2013 Passengers 682 455 729 753 -6.5% 2 051 410 2 148 204 -4.5% Finland-Swede 204 132 214 519 -4.8% 636 056 656 344 -3.1% n Estonia-Finla 363 466 374 456 -2.9% 1 081 973 1 101 822 -1.8% nd Estonia-Swede 77 856 82 741 -5.9% 217 093 218 475 -0.6% n Latvia-Sweden 37 001 58 037 -36.2% 116 288 171 563 -32.2%
Cargo Units 22 908 22 285 2.8% 77 816 78 771 -1.2% Finland-Swede 6 708 7 536 -11.0% 22 711 24 942 -8.9% n Estonia-Finla 12 787 10 852 17.8% 42 507 39 271 8.2% nd Estonia-Swede 2 814 2 669 5.4% 10 656 9 847 8.2% n Latvia-Sweden 599 1 228 -51.2% 1 942 4 711 -58.8%
Passenger 81 080 82 472 -1.7% 244 018 248 131 -1.7% Vehicles Finland-Swede 9 364 10 001 -6.4% 26 031 25 675 1.4% n Estonia-Finla 62 436 60 028 4.0% 189 332 186 613 1.5% nd Estonia-Swede 5 008 5 409 -7.4% 15 052 14 282 5.4% n Latvia-Sweden 4 272 7 034 -39.3% 13 603 21 561 -36.9%
The following operational factors influenced the development in December 2014:
FINLAND-SWEDEN
In December 2014 the cargo ferry Sea Wind stopped operating on the Turku-Stockholm route.
ESTONIA-FINLAND
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Baltic Queen started operating on the Tallinn-Helsinki route, replacing the cruise ferry Silja Europa.
ESTONIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika started operating on the Tallinn-Stockholm route, replacing the cruise ferry Baltic Queen.
LATVIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika stopped operating on the Riga-Stockholm route, the cruise ferry Isabelle continues operating on the route.
Harri Hanschmidt Head of the Finance Department
AS Tallink Grupp Sadama 5/7. 10111 Tallinn Tel +372 640 8981 E-mail harri.hanschmidt@tallink.ee
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