AS Tallink Grupp Reports Passenger and Cargo Trends for February
Passenger and Cargo Transport Overview for February 2025
In February 2025, AS Tallink Grupp saw a total of 347,651 passengers. This represents a 4.5% decline compared to the same month last year. The figures for cargo units showed a substantial decrease as well, with a drop of 32.1%, culminating in just 18,107 units transported. Additionally, the transportation of passenger vehicles fell by 7.4%, totaling 44,431 units for the month.
Detailed Figures for February 2025
As we look closer at the performance metrics for AS Tallink Grupp, it's clear how various routes have fared. Within the context of shorter operations in February 2025, which had only 28 days versus 29 days in February 2024, these changes were anticipated:
Passenger Trends
The distribution of passenger numbers highlights important shifts across different routes. On the Finland-Sweden route, 90,300 passengers were recorded, experiencing an 11.7% reduction from 102,252 passengers in February 2024. Conversely, the Estonia-Sweden service saw a slight increase of 1.6%, accounting for a total of 31,847 passengers.
Cargo Unit Insights
The cargo transport numbers paint a more concerning picture, with a severe 32.1% reduction, specifically down to 18,107 units from 26,672 last year. The Finland-Sweden route contributed 2,305 cargo units, which is significantly lower than the 3,212 from February 2024.
Route Performance Details
Examining the route-specific performance sheds light on the operational challenges faced by AS Tallink Grupp. Maintenance schedules impacted ferry operations along the Finland-Sweden routes, directly influencing passenger numbers:
Finland-Sweden Operations
The Helsinki-Stockholm and Turku-Stockholm routes experienced interruptions due to scheduled maintenance. The cruise ferry Silja Serenade was out of service for 4 days, while the Baltic Princess was unavailable for 3 days. These disruptions understandably affected passenger sentiment and choices.
Estonia-Finland and Estonia-Sweden Routes
Considering the Estonia-Finland connections, this route remains vital, bolstered by the operations of shuttle vessels like MyStar and Megastar. On the Estonia-Sweden route, performance remains solid, given that it's supported by the Baltic Queen for passenger transportation, even amidst slight changes in cargo operations, hinting at the importance of logistics and scheduling.
Future Outlook and Company Contact
As AS Tallink Grupp looks ahead, addressing the significant decrease in both passenger and cargo transportation will be critical. The fundamentals of offer and demand must be managed strategically to navigate this downturn. For those seeking further information or investing insights, please reach out to:
Anneli Simm
Investor Relations Manager
AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5
10111 Tallinn
E-mail: anneli.simm@tallink.ee
Phone: +372 56157170
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the passenger statistics for February 2025?
AS Tallink Grupp transported 347,651 passengers in February 2025, a decrease of 4.5% compared to the previous year.
How did cargo units perform in February 2025?
Cargo units saw a significant drop of 32.1%, with 18,107 units transported this month.
What were the trends in passenger vehicles?
Passenger vehicles transported fell by 7.4%, totaling 44,431 units in February 2025.
What specific routes were affected by maintenance?
The Finland-Sweden routes, primarily the Helsinki-Stockholm and Turku-Stockholm, experienced maintenance-related disruptions affecting service.
How can I contact AS Tallink Grupp's Investor Relations?
You can contact Anneli Simm at anneli.simm@tallink.ee for inquiries related to investor relations.
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