| KEY POINTS |
2000 |
1999 |
| Turnover |
Euro 122.9m |
Euro 94.5m |
| (Loss)/Profit before tax |
(Euro 4.7m) |
Euro 2.6m |
| Basic (loss)/earnings per share |
(17.9c) |
9.7c |
| Dividend per share |
4.75c |
3.96c |
• Continued revenue and volume growth reflecting the benefit of the capital investment programme of recent years.
• Inaugural first-half inclusion of $40m High Speed ferry, Jonathan Swift, on the key Holyhead-Dublin route leading to increased market share.
• Lower operating profit in Ferries division due to increased capacity, fuel costs and loss of Duty Free, partially mitigated by price and volume gains.
• Construction of 100 Euro million cruise ferry m.v. "Ulysses", which will almost double freight capacity of Dublin - Holyhead route, continuing according to plan.
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