Annual Report 2023

22. Intangible assets

Development of intangible assets

in € thousand

 

Goodwill

 

Software

 

Internally
developed software

 

Other
intangible assets

 

Payments
made on account

 

Total

Carrying amount as of 1 January 2022

 

61,462

 

5,708

 

29,921

 

14,109

 

8,699

 

119,899

Acquisition or production cost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 January 2022

 

70,481

 

65,314

 

78,164

 

21,213

 

8,699

 

243,871

Additions

 

1,780

 

1,353

 

6,132

 

63

 

6,053

 

15,381

Disposals

 

- 9,019

 

- 9

 

 

 

- 73

 

- 3

 

- 9,104

Reclassifications

 

 

 

6,148

 

 

 

39

 

- 7,797

 

- 1,610

Changes in scope of consolidation/consolidation method

 

 

 

- 70

 

 

 

- 4,001

 

- 59

 

- 4,130

Effects of changes in exchange rates

 

 

 

- 651

 

 

 

- 76

 

- 20

 

- 747

31 December 2022

 

63,242

 

72,085

 

84,296

 

17,165

 

6,873

 

243,661

Accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 January 2022

 

9,019

 

59,606

 

48,243

 

7,104

 

0

 

123,972

Additions

 

 

 

2,918

 

2,015

 

3,994

 

 

 

8,927

Disposals

 

- 9,019

 

- 9

 

 

 

- 33

 

 

 

- 9,061

Reclassifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Changes in scope of consolidation/consolidation method

 

 

 

- 70

 

 

 

- 4,001

 

 

 

- 4,071

Effects of changes in exchange rates

 

 

 

- 551

 

 

 

- 4

 

 

 

- 555

31 December 2022

 

0

 

61,894

 

50,258

 

7,060

 

0

 

119,212

Carrying amount as of 31 December 2022

 

63,242

 

10,191

 

34,038

 

10,105

 

6,873

 

124,449

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrying amount as of 1 January 2023

 

63,242

 

10,191

 

34,038

 

10,105

 

6,873

 

124,449

Acquisition or production cost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 January 2023

 

63,242

 

72,085

 

84,296

 

17,165

 

6,873

 

243,661

Additions

 

20,329

 

1,962

 

5,531

 

122

 

10,998

 

38,942

Disposals

 

 

 

- 286

 

 

 

- 7

 

 

 

- 293

Reclassifications

 

 

 

4,704

 

 

 

2

 

- 4,787

 

- 81

Changes in scope of consolidation/consolidation method

 

 

 

3,434

 

 

 

22,183

 

 

 

25,617

Effects of changes in exchange rates

 

 

 

- 145

 

 

 

114

 

- 6

 

- 37

31 December 2023

 

83,571

 

81,754

 

89,827

 

39,579

 

13,078

 

307,809

Accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 January 2023

 

0

 

61,894

 

50,258

 

7,060

 

0

 

119,212

Additions

 

 

 

3,065

 

1,984

 

1,531

 

 

 

6,580

Disposals

 

 

 

- 166

 

 

 

- 7

 

 

 

- 173

Reclassifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Changes in scope of consolidations/consolidation method

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Effects of changes in exchange rates

 

 

 

- 130

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

- 110

31 December 2023

 

0

 

64,663

 

52,242

 

8,604

 

0

 

125,509

Carrying amount as of 31 December 2023

 

83,571

 

17,091

 

37,585

 

30,975

 

13,078

 

182,300

Carrying amounts for goodwill by segments

in € thousand

 

31.12.2023

 

31.12.2022

Container

 

69,079

 

53,492

Intermodal

 

4,411

 

3,292

Logistics

 

10,081

 

6,458

 

 

83,571

 

63,242

The goodwill of the cash-generating unit (CGU) CTT/Rosshafen in the amount of € 35,525 thousand, the CGU PLT in the amount of € 8,487 thousand, the CGU HHLA TK Estonia in the amount of € 7,587 thousand and the CGU HCCR in the amount of € 1,893 thousand is attributable to the Container segment. During the reporting year, goodwill in the amount of € 15,587 thousand was recorded in the Container segment as a result of the acquisition of the stake in Logistica Giuliana S.r.l., Trieste, Italy (LG), see Note 3. PLT and LG form one CGU.

The goodwill newly recorded in the Intermodal segment is due to the acquisition of shares in Adria Rail d.o.o., Rijeka, Croatia, in the amount of € 1,118 thousand; see Note 3.

The goodwill of the CGU iSAM in the amount of € 6,458 thousand and the addition of the goodwill of the CGU Survey Compass in the amount of € 3,623 thousand during the reporting year is attributable to the Logistics segment, see Note 3.

Additions of internally developed software and payments made on account in the reporting period mainly relate to the migration of new terminal management and administration software.

The changes in the group of consolidated companies during the reporting year primarily relate to the subsidiary Logistica Giuliana S.r.l. based in Trieste, Italy, which was included in the consolidated financial statements for the first time, see Note 3.

The obligations arising from open orders for capital expenditure on intangible assets are reported under Note 46.

Intermodal/Intermodal systems
Transportation via several modes of transport (water, rail, road) combining the specific advantages of the respective carriers.
Terminal
In maritime logistics, a terminal is a facility where freight transported by various modes of transport is handled.

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