COSCO Shipping International (SGX:F83, HKG:0517) profit attributable to equity holders was up 16% to SG$2.3 million in the first half from SG$2.0 million a year ago, according to a filing with the Singapore Exchange on Monday.
Earnings per share came in at SG$0.0010 compared with SG$0.0009 in the comparable period.
The shipping company's sales were down 9% year over year to SG$82.3 million from SG$90.2 million, mainly due to a decrease in sales for the property management and ship repair and marine engineering segments.
Shares of the shipping company surged nearly 5% in recent trading.
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