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26 August 2026

Ports of Stockholm reports growth across all cargo

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Source reporting: Port Technology

Ports of Stockholm reports growth across all cargo

Ports of Stockholm recorded positive growth across all cargo segments in the first half of 2026, compared with the same period last year. Gains were recorded across containers, bulk cargo, ferry-borne freight and rail wagons. Container traffic rose by 14 per cent year-on-year, while ferry-borne freight volumes increased by 3. 4 per cent to approximately 3. 1 […] The post Ports of Stockholm reports growth across all cargo appeared first on Port Technology International .

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