In the third quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna recorded a marked increase of +10.6% on the same period of 2024 generated, after a year-on-year increase of +3.8% in volumes handled in July alone, from the most marked growth of +10.9% and +18.3% marked in the following months of August and September.

In particular, in September 2025 the port of call handled a total of 2.32 million tons of cargo, with a progression of +18.3% on September 2024 to which they all types of goods and, in particular, liquid bulk cargo, a sector in which 460 thousand were handled tons of petroleum products (+77.1%) and 152 thousand tons of other loads (+16.5%). The rise in dry bulk cargo is also robust which totaled 875 thousand tons (+9.6%). In the segment of 490 thousand tons of goods were handled conventional (+8.3%), 183 thousand tons of containerized goods (+2.3%) and 159 thousand tons of rolling stock (+13.5%).

In the third quarter of 2025, the port handled 6.90 million tonnes, with an increase of +10.6 on the same period of last year, of which 6.06 million tons at landing (+11.9%) and 841 thousand tons boarding (+2.4%). The contribution of the sector was negative of miscellaneous goods where the total fell by -4.7% 1.43 million tons of goods having been handled (-10.0%), 539 thousand tons of containerized goods (+3.5%) made with a container handling of 47,945 TEUs (+5.3%) and 452 thousand tons of rolling stock (+4.9%). The data global liquid bulk cargo was 1.74 million tons (+42.2%), of which 672 thousand tons of products oil (+15.4%), 577 thousand tons of petroleum products gaseous, liquefied or compressed and natural gas (+337.5%), 182 thousand tons of chemical products (-14.8%), 24 thousand tons of crude oil (-56.2%) and 285 thousand tons of other bulk cargo liquid (+18.0%). Dry bulk traffic is also growing with a total of 2.75 million tons (+10.8%), including 1.21 million tons million tons of minerals and building materials (+2.9%), 581 thousand tons of cereals (+50.0%), 557 thousand tons of food, feed and oilseeds (+8.7%), 75 thousand tons of coal (+26.9%), 41 thousand tons of products metallurgical products (+164.9%) and 14 thousand tons of chemicals (+7.1%) and 271 thousand tons of other dry bulk (-14.9%).

In the period July-September of this year, traffic cruise line in Ravenna was 151 thousand passengers (-1.6%), of which 126 thousand at disembarkation/embarkation (-4.8%) and 25 thousand in transit (+18.8%). In this traffic sector, the Authority of the Port System of the Center-North Adriatic Sea awaits a surge in activity will soon follow the Completion of construction of the new maritime station ( of 24 October 2024), whose work this year - announced today the body presenting the 2026 cruise season - had a impact, albeit limited, on traffic. The Port Authority recalled that the entry into operation of the new cruise terminal, expected to The start of the 2026 season will allow the disembarkation and passenger embarkation operations of two ships at the same time. A major hike is expected in 2026 of traffic being planned 111 cruise ship stopovers per passenger terminal of Porto Corsini (71 in home port and 40 in transit) corresponding to about 390,000 passengers (about 383,000 in home port about 7,000 in transit). This means - he has highlighted Anna D'Imporzano, general manager of Ravenna Civitas Cruise Port (RCCP), which currently manages the passenger terminal of Ravenna - that cruise traffic in the port of Ravenna in 2026 will record an increase of about +58% compared to 2025.

In the first nine months of this year, total freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was 20.23 million tons, up +7.3% over the same period in 2024.

The Port Authority has announced that the forecasts for the month of October 2014 2025 are of a total traffic of more than 2.7 million tonnes, up +14.2% on October 2014 last year.