Nov 17 (Reuters) - VIKING LINE ABP VIK1V.HE :
* Q3 SALES EUR 160.4 MILLION VERSUS EUR 159.3 MILLION YEAR
AGO
* Q3 OPERATING PROFIT EUR 21.3 MILLION VERSUS PROFIT EUR
25.3
MILLION YEAR AGO
* ASSESSMENT IS THAT OPERATING INCOME FOR 2017 WILL DECLINE
COMPARED TO OPERATING INCOME FOR 2016
* PRESSURE ON PRICES AND VOLUMES WILL HAVE AN ADVERSE
EFFECT ON
NET SALES REVENUE PER PASSENGER
* BUNKER PRICES ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BE HIGHER THAN IN
2016
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