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In the January-March period, cargo traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -3.9%
In the container sector, 2.4 million tons were handled (-1.7%)
Lubiana
May 15, 2026
In the first quarter of this year, the trend continued
negative traffic of goods handled by the port of Koper
started in the second quarter of 2025. In the first three months of 2026
the total cargoes were 5.22 million tons,
with a decrease of -3.9% on the same period last year
year. In the container sector alone, 2.41 were handled
million tons (-1.7%). Rolling stock is also down with 328 thousand
tons (-9.7%), while other miscellaneous goods, with 295 thousand
tons, recorded an increase of +14.3%. Growing
liquid bulk cargo, which totaled 1.09 million
tons (+7.8%), while dry bulk cargo decreased by
-18.6% to 1.10 million tonnes.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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