In 2019, a total of 25.7 million tons of goods were handled in the Rostock overseas port. This corresponds to a slight increase of 100,000 tons.
There was a slight decline in the ferry and ro-ro traffic. This was compensated by good results in other areas.
Overall, the roro volume decreased -4%. The share of rolling cargo in the total throughput was 63 percent.
The number of roro freight units decreased with 6.5%
In contrast, the number of handled trailers increased with 0.9%
The number of cars and RVs transported increased by 3%
With the number of 2.5 million ferry passengers carried on the routes to Northern Europe, the previous year’s result was roughly achieved.
The number of railway wagons to and from Trelleborg increased sharply, +18% (18,388). Around a fifth of all goods handled in the port are brought in and out by train.
