In the third quarter of this year, the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven handled a total of 15.77 million tons of with an increase of +4.5% over the same period of 2015, 2023 which was mainly generated by the increase in +11.4% recorded in September alone thanks to the increase in +17.4% of containerized cargo. The total loads at the landing, amounting to 8.23 million tonnes, recorded a growth of +4.8% over the July-September period last year, and A similar increase was marked by goods at loading which totaled 7.54 million tons (+4.3%).

In addition, the overall increase in quarterly traffic was produced by the increase in the volumes of various goods, which stood at 13.60 million tonnes (+8.7%), of which 11.80 million tonnes tons of containerized goods (+10.0%) made with a handling of containers equal to 1,102,628 TEUs (+3.5%) and 1.80 million tons of other goods (+1.2%), including 770 thousand tons of rolling stock (-5.5%), 342 thousand tons of iron and steel (-38.2%), 132 thousand tons of forest products (-21.0%) and 554 thousand tons of other cargo (+128.9%). In the field of The negative trend has eased and, after four quarters of double-digit percentage decline, in the third quarter of 2024 was recorded a decrease of -2.2% with 347 thousand cars handled.

Accentuated the deflection of bulk cargoes, with liquid loads results of 368 thousand tons (-23.7%) and solid ones 1.80 million tons (-13.9%, of which 897 thousand tons of minerals (-20.2%), 85 thousand tons of cereals and food products (-38.4%), 22 thousand tons of coal and coke (-78.6%) and 1.17 million tons of other dry bulk cargo (-3.7%).

In the first nine months of this year, the German port of call handled a total of 46.69 million tons of goods, with an increase of +8.0% over the same period of 2023, of which 23.99 million tons of cargo at landing (+7.4%) and 22.69 million tons million tons of loading (+8.7%). The total figure of containerized goods was 35.65 million tons (-14.7%), a volume that was achieved with a container handling of 3,324,861 TEUs (+9.0%). The others miscellaneous goods were 4.98 million tons (-3.4%). The movement of cars amounted to 950 thousand vehicles (-16,3%). In the bulk sector, 1.09 were handled million tonnes of liquid bulk (-17.2%) and 4.96 million tonnes of liquid bulk (-17.2%) tons of dry bulk (-12.6%).