Port of Tauranga Limited reported earnings results for the six months ended December 31, 2018. For the period, the company reported total operating revenue was NZD 152,996,000 compared to NZD 141,431,000 a year ago. Results from operating activities was NZD 83,905,000 compared to NZD 77,121,000 a year ago. Operating profit before finance costs and taxation was NZD 70,075,000 compared to NZD 64,181,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was NZD 48,987,000 compared to NZD 47,113,000 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was 7.3 cents against 7.0 cents a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were 7.2 cents compared to 6.9 cents a year ago.