The Port of Auckland has announced steady growth in both container volumes and net profit for the six months ending 31December.
The half-year figures revealed that container volumes increased by 3% to 490,723 teu from 476,349 teu while net profit after tax rose to NZ$28.9m (US$25.4) from NZ$26.4m (US$23.2) over the same period in 2013.
A statement from the New Zealand-based port explained that the container volume growth occurred despite an expectation that volumes would fall due to “the loss of a significant service and given the impact from congestion at overseas ports”.
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