Successful year in a difficult market
In a year of severe world economic recession and a sharp decline in
maritime transports and freight rates, J. Lauritzen (JL) achieved net
results of USD 74.6m in 2009 compared to USD 149.5m in 2008. Results were
better than expected and acceptable in light of the difficult trading
conditions.
For further details on JL's 2009 financial results, see press
release.
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document)
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here to get the annual report