Last month the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure handled a total of 5.29 million tons of goods, with an increase of +4.3% on November 2023, of which 3.94 million tons in the port of the Ligurian capital (+3.3%) and 1.34 million tons million tons in the Savona port (+7.4%).

In particular, 2.85 were handled in the port of Genoa million tons of goods in the Genoa-Sampierdarena basin (+6.7%) and 1.09 million tons in the port basin of Pra' (-4.7%), while in the port of Savona-Vado 541 thousand tons of cargo in the Savona basin (+18.9%), 324 thousand tons in that of Vado Ligure (+17.4%) and 477 thousand tons per buoy field in the Vado roadstead (-8.0%). Lack of traffic data more detailed for each of the two ports for November 2024 now limiting itself to the Port System Authority of the Ligurian Sea to make timely information known by relying on the reporting of quarterly data based on the ESPO model, thus renouncing to account for the trend of traffic port with the greatest frequency due and necessary for what which is still the main Italian port.

Overall, last month the traffic of various goods in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado amounted to 5.84 million of tons (+7.1%), with only one containerized traffic amounted to 2.36 million tons (+13.6%) with a container handling of 253,065 TEUs (+11.3%) and 1.18 million tonnes of conventional goods (-4.0%). In the sector of dry bulk cargo traffic was 257 thousand tons (+47.4%) to which are added 78 thousand tons in the industrial sector in Genoa (-20.9%). In the segment of liquid bulk cargo was handled 1.27 million tons of mineral oils (-7.6%), 59 thousand tons of products chemical (+61.3%) and 25 thousand tons of vegetable oils and wine (-13,8%). In the two ports, the supply of bunkers and supplies of totalled 64 thousand tonnes (+16.7%).

In November 2024, cruise passenger traffic recorded a sharp drop of -27.7% having been 177 thousand units. Less The decline in the ferry sector was accentuated with 52 thousand passengers (-3.5%).

In the first eleven months of this year, global traffic in the was 59.64 million tonnes, with a slight growth of +1.1% over the same period of 2023, of which 44.59 million tonnes handled in Genoa (-0.9%) and 15.05 million tonnes of tons in Savona-Vado (+7.4%).