{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"167033","rtpr_id":"nGNEF6Rlk-20261013","ticker":"DFDS","exchange":"Nasdaq Copenhagen","all_tickers":["DFDS"],"title":"REG-SEPTEMBER VOLUMES: FREIGHT GROWTH IN MAJOR REGIONS","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-13T08:00:00.085Z","article_body":"INVESTOR NEWS no. 30 - 13 October 2026  \n                                         \n\nFerry – freight: In September 2026, total volumes of 3.5m lane metres were\non level with September 2025.\n\nNorth Sea volumes were above 2025 as higher Continent-UK volumes offset a\nslowdown in Scandinavian automotive volumes. Mediterranean volumes were above\n2025 following growth across most of the network.\n\nChannel volumes were below 2025 which was a result of a decrease in total\nferry market volumes. Baltic Sea and Strait of Gibraltar volumes were below\n2025 reflecting a slowdown in freight volumes in both regions.\n\nFor the last twelve months, the total transported freight lane metres\nincreased 0.3% to 41.8m from 41.6m in 2025-24 and decreased 0.5% adjusted for\nroute changes.\n\nFerry – passenger: In September 2026, the number of passengers decreased\n4.7% to 403k compared to 2025 due to mainly lower Strait of Gibraltar volumes.\n\nFor the last twelve months, the total number of passengers decreased 10.5% to\n4.9m compared to 5.5m in 2025-24. The decrease was 6.4% adjusted for route\nchanges.\n\n\n\n DFDS ferry volumes                                                                     \n                    September                           Last-12-months                  \n Freight            2024        2025   2026   Change    2024    2025    2026    Change  \n Lane metres, '000  3,468       3,498  3,488  -0.3%     40,675  41,648  41,764  0.3%    \n                                                                                        \n Passenger          2024        2025   2026   Change    2024    2025    2026    Change  \n Passengers, '000   565         423    403    -4.7%     6,409   5,477   4,904   -10.5%  \n\n\n\nDFDS reports monthly ferry volumes for freight and passengers to provide\ninsight into the development of volume trends in our European route network\nenabling trade and travel in and around Europe. The October 2026 volume report\nis scheduled to be published on 11 November 2026 at around 7.30am CET.  \n\n\n\nContact\n\nSøren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR +45 33 42 33 59\nDennis Kjærsgaard, Media +45 42 30 38 47\n\nAbout DFDS\n\nWe operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of\nDKK 32bn and 15,000 full-time employees.\n\nWe move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary\ntransport and logistics solutions.\n\nWe also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.\n\nDFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.\n\nAttachment\n*     DFDS_NO_30_13_10_2026_SEPTEMBER_VOLUMES\n(https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/f20a9fd8-2ceb-426c-9f9a-545df4f76443)","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNEF6Rlk-20261013","title":"REG-SEPTEMBER VOLUMES: FREIGHT GROWTH IN MAJOR REGIONS","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"DFDS","created":"2026-10-13T08:00:00.085Z","tickers":["DFDS"],"exchange":"Nasdaq Copenhagen","article_body":"INVESTOR NEWS no. 30 - 13 October 2026  \n                                         \n\nFerry – freight: In September 2026, total volumes of 3.5m lane metres were\non level with September 2025.\n\nNorth Sea volumes were above 2025 as higher Continent-UK volumes offset a\nslowdown in Scandinavian automotive volumes. Mediterranean volumes were above\n2025 following growth across most of the network.\n\nChannel volumes were below 2025 which was a result of a decrease in total\nferry market volumes. Baltic Sea and Strait of Gibraltar volumes were below\n2025 reflecting a slowdown in freight volumes in both regions.\n\nFor the last twelve months, the total transported freight lane metres\nincreased 0.3% to 41.8m from 41.6m in 2025-24 and decreased 0.5% adjusted for\nroute changes.\n\nFerry – passenger: In September 2026, the number of passengers decreased\n4.7% to 403k compared to 2025 due to mainly lower Strait of Gibraltar volumes.\n\nFor the last twelve months, the total number of passengers decreased 10.5% to\n4.9m compared to 5.5m in 2025-24. The decrease was 6.4% adjusted for route\nchanges.\n\n\n\n DFDS ferry volumes                                                                     \n                    September                           Last-12-months                  \n Freight            2024        2025   2026   Change    2024    2025    2026    Change  \n Lane metres, '000  3,468       3,498  3,488  -0.3%     40,675  41,648  41,764  0.3%    \n                                                                                        \n Passenger          2024        2025   2026   Change    2024    2025    2026    Change  \n Passengers, '000   565         423    403    -4.7%     6,409   5,477   4,904   -10.5%  \n\n\n\nDFDS reports monthly ferry volumes for freight and passengers to provide\ninsight into the development of volume trends in our European route network\nenabling trade and travel in and around Europe. The October 2026 volume report\nis scheduled to be published on 11 November 2026 at around 7.30am CET.  \n\n\n\nContact\n\nSøren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR +45 33 42 33 59\nDennis Kjærsgaard, Media +45 42 30 38 47\n\nAbout DFDS\n\nWe operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of\nDKK 32bn and 15,000 full-time employees.\n\nWe move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary\ntransport and logistics solutions.\n\nWe also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.\n\nDFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.\n\nAttachment\n*     DFDS_NO_30_13_10_2026_SEPTEMBER_VOLUMES\n(https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/f20a9fd8-2ceb-426c-9f9a-545df4f76443)"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-13T08:00:00.218774376Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791878400218},"received_at":"2026-10-13T08:00:00.268Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"155360","press_release_id":"167033","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Marine Transportation","sector":"Industrials"},"redFlags":["Twelve-month passenger volumes down 10.5%, or 6.4% adjusted for route changes","Channel, Baltic and Gibraltar freight volumes all below prior year"],"eventType":"operations_update","narrative":"DFDS reported September 2026 ferry freight volumes of 3.5m lane metres, essentially flat versus September 2025 at -0.3%.\n\nNorth Sea and Mediterranean volumes grew while Channel, Baltic Sea, and Strait of Gibraltar volumes declined; last-twelve-months freight rose 0.3% to 41.8m lane metres, or -0.5% adjusted for route changes.\n\nPassenger numbers fell 4.7% to 403k in September and are down 10.5% over the last twelve months, mainly on lower Strait of Gibraltar traffic.","sentiment":"mixed","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Flat freight volumes with softening passenger traffic -- steady but unremarkable monthly print ahead of the October report on 11 November."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"l12m_passengers":"4.9m","l12m_freight_change":"0.3%","passenger_change_yoy":"-4.7%","passengers_september":"403k","l12m_passenger_change":"-10.5%","l12m_freight_lane_metres":"41.8m","freight_volume_change_yoy":"-0.3%","l12m_freight_change_adjusted":"-0.5%","freight_lane_metres_september":"3.5m"}},"namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Søren Brøndholt Nielsen","role":"Investor Relations"},{"name":"Dennis Kjærsgaard","role":"Media contact"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"DFDS","ticker":"DFDS","relationship":"filer"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Routine monthly volume disclosure: freight lane metres flat YoY (-0.3%) while passenger volumes fell 4.7% in September. 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