Coming off an “exceptionally successful year,” Hapag-Lloyd announced Thursday that it was acquiring fellow German carrier Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL) and extending the contract of CEO Rolf Habben Jansen.
Net profit in 2021 increased by a whopping $9.6 billion year-over-year to $10.75 billion, according to the audited full-year earnings Hapag-Lloyd reported Thursday. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization jumped from $3.02 billion in 2020 to $12.8 billion in 2021.
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