Yang Ming’s box business swung into the black in the second quarter, contributing a profit of $18.6m despite a 15% reduction in container liftings.
However, the Taiwanese transport group’s aspirations for profitability were thwarted by a $21m loss in its dry bulk sector, bringing a consolidated net loss of $2.25m in the quarter.
For the half-year, Yang Ming turnover declined by 12%, compared with H1 19, to $2.2bn, with its container volumes …

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