Slovenian seaports Jan-Oct cargo traffic rises 11.9% y/y

The Slovenian seaports serviced a total of 101,387 passengers in January-October, up from only 6,084 in the like period of last year, according to data posted on the website of the statistical office.

In October alone, Slovenia's seaports handled 1.8 million tonnes of cargo, up 15.5%, whereas the number of passengers went up to 12,005 from 3,746.

Koper, with an annual capacity of 18 million tonnes, is the major seaport in Slovenia. Izola and Piran are smaller ports in the country.