Tallinn, 2014-02-05 09:03 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Statistics for January 2014
In January 2014 AS Tallink Grupp transported 560 587 passengers which is nearly a 1% increase compared to January 2013. The number of passenger vehicles increased more than 6% to 71 446 and the number of trucks and trailers increased over 15% to 24 577 units in same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp’s passenger, cargo unit and passenger car numbers for January were the following:
January 2014 | January 2013 | change | |
Passengers | 560 587 | 556 813 | 0.7% |
Finland-Sweden | 152 344 | 166 833 | -8.7% |
Estonia-Finland | 284 913 | 263 974 | 7.9% |
Estonia-Sweden | 72 421 | 77 671 | -6.8% |
Latvia-Sweden | 50 909 | 48 335 | 5.3% |
Cargo Units | 24 577 | 21 299 | 15.4% |
Finland-Sweden | 6 997 | 7 678 | -8.9% |
Estonia-Finland | 13 320 | 9 239 | 44.2% |
Estonia-Sweden | 2 895 | 3 051 | -5.1% |
Latvia-Sweden | 1 365 | 1 331 | 2.6% |
Passenger Vehicles | 71 446 | 67 327 | 6.1% |
Finland-Sweden | 7 191 | 7 434 | -3.3% |
Estonia-Finland | 52 289 | 49 116 | 6.5% |
Estonia-Sweden | 5 144 | 4 948 | 4.0% |
Latvia-Sweden | 6 822 | 5 829 | 17.0% |
The following operational factors influenced the development in January 2014:
FINLAND-SWEDEN
In January the cruise ferry Silja Serenade did not operate for 26 days due to scheduled maintenance and reconstruction works, the vessel was not replaced during that time.
LATVIA-SWEDEN
In May 2013 the cruise ferry Isabelle replaced the cruise ferry Silja Festival on the Riga-Stockholm route.
Harri Hanschmidt
Head of the Financial Department
AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5/7. 10111 Tallinn
Tel +372 640 8981
E-mail harri.hanschmidt@tallink.ee