Tallinn, 2011-05-04 08:50 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Statistics for April 2011
In April 2011 AS Tallink Grupp transported 733 800 passengers which is nearly a 3% increase compared to April 2010. The number of passenger vehicles increased over 10% to 80 913 and trucks and trailers increased more than 14% to 24 699 units in same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp’s passenger, cargo unit and passenger car numbers for April were the following:
| April 2011 | April 2010 | change | |
| Passengers | 733 800 | 712 939 | 2.9% |
| Finland-Sweden | 261 119 | 257 772 | 1.3% |
| Estonia-Finland | 338 246 | 324 440 | 4.3% |
| Estonia-Sweden | 71 200 | 71 977 | -1.1% |
| Latvia-Sweden | 58 912 | 58 567 | 0.6% |
| Finland-Germany | 4 323 | 183 | 2262.3% |
| Cargo Units | 24 699 | 21 626 | 14.2% |
| Finland-Sweden | 8 268 | 8 053 | 2.7% |
| Estonia-Finland | 9 437 | 9 279 | 1.7% |
| Estonia-Sweden | 3 633 | 2 814 | 29.1% |
| Latvia-Sweden | 1 549 | 1 296 | 19.5% |
| Finland-Germany | 1 812 | 184 | 884.8% |
| Passenger Vehicles | 80 913 | 73 345 | 10.3% |
| Finland-Sweden | 12 144 | 12 539 | -3.2% |
| Estonia-Finland | 54 577 | 48 956 | 11.5% |
| Estonia-Sweden | 5 711 | 5 283 | 8.1% |
| Latvia-Sweden | 7 164 | 6 511 | 10.0% |
| Finland-Germany | 1 317 | 56 | 2251.8% |
The following operational factors influenced the development in April 2011:
FINLAND-GERMANY
In beginning of April the vessels Superfast VII and Superfast VIII returned to the Helsinki-Rostock line.
Harri Hanschmidt
Head of Investor Relations
AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5/7. 10111 Tallinn
Tel +372 640 8981
E-mail harri.hanschmidt@tallink.ee
