Hapag-Lloyd has made it into the black in the third quarter following a disappointing performance in the first six months of the year.
The German liner company reported a net profit of EUR 8.2m ($8.8m), compared to EUR 5.2m in the corresponding quarter of 2015.
Rolf Habben Jansen, chief executive of Hapag-Lloyd, said: “The market has been very difficult so far this year, but in that environment Hapag-Lloyd has performed relatively well, which underlines our competitiveness and we are pleased to report a net profit in the third quarter.
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