- First quarter 2006 group operating profit up 39.3% to EUR 52.8 million (Q1 2005: 37.9 million)
- First quarter 2006 group operating profit excluding exceptional items increases 25.1% also to EUR 52.8 million (Q1 2005: EUR 42.2 million)
- Vopak expects 2006 group operating profit excluding exceptional items of around EUR 200 million (2005: EUR 179.7 million)