China Merchants (00144) said its profit attributable to equity holders for the six months ended 30 June 2014 rose 11.1% year-on-year to HK$2,149 million.
Its basic and diluted earnings per share were HK83.46 cents and HK83.38 cents.
The revenue was HK$3,924 million, an increase of 4.8% from a year earlier.
Throughput of containers handled reached 38.52 million TEUs, up 18.1% year-on-year. Throughput of bulk cargoes handled reached 181 million tonnes, up 2.6% year-on-year.
Recurrent profit attributable to equity holders amounted to HK$2,106 million, up 15.7% from a year earlier.
The proposed interim dividend is HK22 cents (2013: HK22 cents) per share, payable on or around 27 November.
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