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UPDATE - FINANCIAL RESULTS - SAFMARINE - 2008
Company profile and Safmarine 2008 results - Extract from A. P. Moller - Maersk A/S's Annual Report 2008
Safmarine is an independently managed shipping company within the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group with a broad network focused primarily on container transport to and from Africa.
Safmarine operates a fleet of 41 container vessels and 21 MPVs (Multi Purpose Vessels).
Revenue increased by 28% in 2008.
Safmarine transported approximately 731,000 FFE, representing a 14% increase in volume compared to 2007. Rates increased by 9% on average, primarily due to the higher Bunker Adjustment Factor.
Profit before financial items increased to USD 185 million from USD 131 million in 2007.
In 2008, Safmarine took delivery of seven container vessels. At the end of 2008 Safmarine's total fleet comprised 19 owned and 22 chartered vessels, and 21 chartered MPVs.
The company has five container vessels and four MPVs on order for delivery in 2009-2011.

As at 5 March 2009.

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