In the first six months of 2026, Tuscan ports handled 19.42 million tons of goods, down -2% compared to the first half of last year, of which 11.50 million tons at landing (-2.5%) and 7.92 million tons boarding (-1.3%).

The port of Livorno alone handled a total of 14.64 million tonnes, with a decrease of -3.6% generated mainly from the -16.1% reduction in liquid bulk fell to 1.83 million tons, of which 75 thousand tons of crude oil (-76.8%), over one million tons of refined petroleum products (-8.8%) and 241 thousand tons of gas and liquefied petroleum products (+4.2%). Dry bulk cargo is 383 thousand tons grew by +6.7% thanks to minerals, cements and kicks (+15.2%). Rolling stock traffic, with 7.65 million tonnes (-0.1%), remained stable. In the segment of 338,236 TEUs were handled (-7.5%), of which 297,529 TEUs in import-export (-4.9%) and 40,707 TEUs in transit (22.5%). The Port System Authority of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea announced that, among the full containers imported and exports, those arriving increased by about +1.3%, while those outgoing decreased by -11.8%, signaling a Greater weakness in exports. Commercial vehicle traffic rose by +13.1% to 269 thousand. Bucking the trend cruises with 319,812 passengers (+4.3%), with passengers in the home port up +5%

In the port of Piombino, half-yearly traffic totaled 3.45 million tons (+5.7%). Liquid bulk cargo grew by +12.6% to 1.60 million tonnes thanks to gaseous products (1.54 million tonnes) million tonnes, +18.7%). Dry bulk cargo amounted to 506 thousand tons (+10.0%), supported by minerals, cements and limes (+54.9%), while metallurgical products fell by -13.0%. The miscellaneous goods, consisting almost entirely of rolling stock, are decreased by -2.8% to 1.34 million tonnes, despite a increase of +7.4% in ro-ro units. On the passenger side connections with Elba were stable, with 1.24 million of passengers on local services and ferries, while cruises 1,275 passengers decreased by -76.6%.

In the first six months of 2026, the Elba ports of Portoferraio, Rio Marina and Cavo handled 1.33 million tons of rolling stock (-3.3%). Outgoing goods decreased, while those in increased slightly. Local passengers remained unchanged with 1.24 million people (+0.2%) and ro-ro units are up +7.8% to 51,517. Cruises marked an increase of +3.4% to 11,116 passengers.