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Article: Norwegian Hurtigruten Q2 pretax profit surges to NOK111m.(Financial report)(Brief article)
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- Nordic Business Report
- Article date:
- August 20, 2009
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NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-20 August 2009-Norwegian Hurtigruten Q2 pretax profit surges to NOK111m(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
20 August 2009 - Norwegian transport company Hurtigruten ASA (OSL: HRG) saw its pretax profit rise to NOK111m in the second quarter of 2009 from NOK26m a year earlier, despite a drop in customer numbers and the financial crisis.
In its interim report, released today, Hurtigruten said its second-quarter sales rose to NOK958m from NOK910m.
The group's operating profit also rose to NOK165m from NOK92m.
Due to the financial crisis, Hurtigruten registered a decline in the number of international ...