Last month, the port of Ravenna handled 2.06 million tonnes of goods, down -10.5% on August 2022 generated by the reduction of both unloading and at 1.81 million tonnes, respectively (-10.9%) and 251 thousand tons (-6.8%). In the miscellaneous goods sector An overall decrease of -9.8% was recorded of containerized cargo, which amounted to 157 thousand tons, while rolling and conventional cargoes have increased by +29.5% and +24.3% respectively, rising to 141 thousand and 662 thousand Tons. In the dry bulk segment, traffic is 699 thousand tons (-35.5%) and in the bulk liquid waste of 399 thousand tons (+0.1%), of which 227 thousand tons of petroleum products (-1.8%) and 171 thousand tons of other cargoes liquids (+2.8%). In the passenger sector, passenger traffic cruise passengers were 59 thousand people (+74.7%).

In the first eight months of 2023, global freight traffic totalled 17.63 million tonnes, a reduction of -5.6% on the corresponding period last year. In the field of miscellaneous goods were handled 1.61 million tonnes of Containerized goods (-6.9%) made with a handling of containers equal to 148 thousand TEUs (-10.1%), 1.25 million tons of ro-ro cargoes (+7.9%) and 4.65 million tonnes of goods (-4.8%). Dry bulk cargo was 7.09 million tonnes (-7.6%) and in the liquid bulk segment 1.72 million tons of petroleum products handled (+0.3%) and 1.31 million tonnes of other cargo (-13.1%). In the January-August of this year, cruise passengers were 225 thousand (+82.2%).

On the basis of preliminary data, the System Authority Port Authority of the Central and Northern Adriatic Sea considers that the Last month, the port handled nearly 2.1 million tons of goods, a decrease of -1.5% compared to September 2022.