News / Contract obligations kept Hapag-Lloyd from enjoying rocketing rates bonus

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27/01/2021

Hapag-Lloyd’s preliminary results for 2020, of an ebit of $1.5bn, are at the top end of its revised earnings forecast.

But the full effect of the surge in freight rates in the final months of 2019 will probably not be seen until this quarter.

Hapag-Lloyd said the ...

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