Thanks to the significant increase of +50.2% of cargo volumes enlivened in June 2023 compared to the same month last year year, the port of Taranto has closed the first semester of this year with a decrease of the -8,2% of the traffic that is piled to 7.07 million tonnes compared to 7.70 million tonnes in first six months of 2022.

The strong growth recorded last month was generated by the increase of +120.1% of the goods at the landing amounted to 1.01 million tons which has more than compensated the decrease of the -9,5% of those to boarding dropped to 484 thousand Tons. Overall growth was also produced by the progression of +80.0% and +37.2% respectively of the total volumes of solid and liquid bulk cargoes resulting in 851 thousand and 381 thousand tons. Goods are also on the rise conventional with 243 thousand tons (+2.9%) and goods containerized with 16 thousand tons (+202.6%).