Routes & Operators
Attica Group narrows first-half loss as revenue rises 1%
Attica Group's first-half revenue was €329.8 million, up 1% on a year earlier despite 12.8% fewer sailings, and the net loss narrowed to €13.5 million from €52.3 million. Passengers fell 6.1% to 2.5 million.
Source: Attica Group (opens in a new tab)
Attica Group said revenue in the first half of 2026 was €329.8 million, compared with €326.6 million a year earlier, an increase of 1%, despite a 12.8% reduction in sailings. EBITDA was €15.7 million, compared with €4.1 million. Losses after tax were €13.5 million, compared with €52.3 million. Results for the half include profits from asset disposals of €14.8 million, compared with €1.7 million a year earlier.
The group carried 2.5 million passengers, down 6.1% from 2.7 million, 448 thousand private vehicles, down 1.7% from 455 thousand, and 265 thousand freight units, down 4.1% from 276 thousand. As at 30 June 2026 it had a fleet of 36 vessels, operating as Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Anek Lines.
The average age of vessels in the Saronic Gulf has fallen to 5.8 years from 18 years. In the Adriatic, Attica said that after the deployment of Superfast V and delivery in 2027 of two newbuilds now under construction, the average age of that fleet is expected to decline to 8.6 years, from 24.8 years.
The group said Brent crude remained above USD 100/bbl, and that marine gas oil prices had risen further, exceeding €1,400 per metric tonne, from €573 per metric tonne as at 31 December 2025.