DP World, a major container terminal operator, reported strong interim results for H1 2012, with increases in turnover, operating income, and net profit. The company attributed its success to handling larger containerships efficiently, focusing on emerging markets, and improving productivity. Despite global economic challenges, DP World outperformed industry volume growth and maintained a strong balance sheet, allowing for future investments. The company handled 28.2 million TEU, a 7.5% increase from the previous year, and saw a 14% rise in non-container revenue. EBITDA income rose by 11% to USD672 million, and profit before tax increased by 12% to USD310 million. DP World remains optimistic about its diverse portfolio's ability to continue outperforming the market.
documents/EFTA01080283.pdf
{}