In the third quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Koper grew by +8.3% compared to the same period of 2023 having amounted to a total of 5.54 million Tons. The Statistical Office of Slovenia has announced that in the period July-September 2024 traffic alone containerized was 2.34 million tons (+9,1%). Dry bulk volumes also increased with 1.35 million tons (+20.5%) and conventional goods with 297 thousand tons (+12.1%). On the other hand, traffic in liquid and rolling stock bulk amounted to 1.14 respectively million tons (-2.0%) and 207 thousand tons (-2.4%).

In the first nine months of 2024, the total traffic of the 16.31 million tonnes, recorded a increase of +3.2% over the same period of last year. Only rolling stock traffic decreased with 1.13 million tons (-6.6%). Containerized goods are amounted to 6.98 million tonnes (+3.0%) and those conventional vehicles to 850 thousand tons (+12.2%). In the field of bulk cargo, 3.84 million tons of cargo were handled solids (+3.1%) and 3.48 million tons of liquid cargo (+4,6%).