19/08/2014at 08:05

Maersk Line made USD 547 million in 2nd quarter

The Maersk Group's biggest business unit, Maersk Line, finished the 2nd quarter with a profit of USD 547 million. The carrier increases its full-year expectations for 2014, to significantly above 2013.

BY TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

Maersk Line achieved a profit of USD 547 million in the 2nd quarter.

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