Statistics for April 2010


Statistics for April 2010                                                       
                                                                                
In April 2010 AS Tallink Grupp transported 712 939 passengers which is nearly a 
15% increase compared to April 2009. The number of passenger vehicles increased 
over 12% to 73 345. The number of trucks and trailers increased by 11% to 21 626
units.                                                                          

AS Tallink Grupp's passenger, cargo unit and passenger car numbers for April    
2010 were the following:                                                        

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|                       |    April 2010    |    April 2009     |    change     |
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| Passengers            |          712 939 |           621 674 |         14.7% |
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| Finland-Sweden        |          257 772 |           238 407 |          8.1% |
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| Estonia-Finland       |          324 440 |           278 396 |         16.5% |
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| Estonia-Sweden        |           71 977 |            57 722 |         24.7% |
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| Latvia-Sweden         |           58 567 |            39 452 |         48.5% |
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| Finland-Germany       |              183 |             7 697 |        -97.6% |
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|                       |                  |                   |               |
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| Cargo Units           |           21 626 |            19 489 |         11.0% |
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| Finland-Sweden        |            8 053 |             6 918 |         16.4% |
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| Estonia-Finland       |            9 279 |             7 408 |         25.3% |
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| Estonia-Sweden        |            2 814 |             2 070 |         35.9% |
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| Latvia-Sweden         |            1 296 |             1 005 |         29.0% |
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| Finland-Germany       |              184 |             2 088 |        -91.2% |
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|                       |                  |                   |               |
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| Passenger Vehicles    |           73 345 |            65 184 |         12.5% |
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| Finland-Sweden        |           12 539 |            12 283 |          2.1% |
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| Estonia-Finland       |           48 956 |            41 572 |         17.8% |
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| Estonia-Sweden        |            5 283 |             4 042 |         30.7% |
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| Latvia-Sweden         |            6 511 |             5 960 |          9.2% |
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| Finland-Germany       |               56 |             1 327 |        -95.8% |
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The following operational factors influenced the development in April 2010.     

ESTONIA-SWEDEN                                                                  
The new cruise ferry Baltic Queen is in operations since April 2009 and has     
replaced the smaller MS Romantika which moved to Riga-Stockholm route.          

LATVIA-SWEDEN                                                                   
Since May 2009 the cruise ferry Romantika has replaced the smaller M/S Regina   
Baltica.                                                                        

FINLAND-GERMANY                                                                 
The vessels Superfast VII and Superfast VIII returned to the Helsinki-Rostock   
line on 26th and 30th of April respectively.                                    

In April 2010 the Iceland volcano Eyjafjallajökull restricted air travel all    
over Europe, this had a positive effect on passenger numbers on all lines.      

Harri Hanschmidt                                                                
Head of Investor Relations                                                      
                                                                                
AS Tallink Grupp                                                                
Sadama 5/7, 10111 Tallinn                                                       
Tel    +372 640 8981                                                            
E-mail harri.hanschmidt@tallink.ee

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2010_04_eng.pdf

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