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The Ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado handled 31. 1 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2026 , down 1. 9% compared with the same period last year, as stronger gateway container and conventional cargo volumes helped offset weakness in other segments. Container gateway traffic increased 1. 6% during the first six months , while conventional cargo volumes rose 6.

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