The +5% increase in liquid bulk traffic, which in 2014 first half of 2026 amounted to 20.8 million tonnes compared to 19.8 million tonnes in the first half of 2014. last year, allowed the port of Trieste to close the first half of this year with a +2.7% increase in traffic total of goods which amounted to 29.5 million tons. Solid bulk cargo with 58 thousand tons (+4.8%). Miscellaneous goods, on the other hand, with a given 8.7 million tonnes, recorded a decrease in -2.3% over the first six months of 2025. In the segment of 367,428 TEUs were handled (-4.0%) and in the container sector, Ro-Ro loads were handled 163,752 units (+5.4%). On the railway front, in the first six months of the year, 3,726 trains were handled (-8.29%).

In the first six months of 2026, the port of Monfalcone handled over 1.7 million tons of goods (-24.9%), more than 1.2 million tonnes of dry bulk cargo, with a sharp decrease of -34.9% largely determined by the decrease in metallurgical products (-33.8%). The Authority of Port System of the Eastern Adriatic Sea specified that on the comparison is also affected by the exceptionally high level of volumes recorded in 2025 when many companies had anticipated the in view of the entry into force of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). In contrast, various goods are increased by + 23.2% to reach 488 thousand tons towed especially cereals (+57.40%). Commercial vehicles have become increasingly stood at 49,516 units (-9.0%). On the railway front, a Portorosega: 1,032 trains were operated (-9.87%).