German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has continued to make profits in the third quarter of this year, the company announced on Thursday. The Hamburg-based company made a net profit of €5.1 billion ($5.2 billion), up from €2.8 billion in the already very profitable third quarter of the previous year. For the first nine months of 2022, net profit totalled almost €13.8 billion, more than twice as much as in the same period in 2021 with just under €5.6 billion. Container shipping companies such as Hapag-Lloyd are among the financial winners of the coronavirus pandemic and the disruption i…