Port of Gdańsk recorded increased cargo handling

The Port of Gdańsk handled 65.2 million tonnes of cargo between January and September 2026, compared with 59.1 million tonnes in the same period of 2025, an increase of more than 10%.

General cargo, and containerised cargo in particular, accounted for the largest share of the growth.

General cargo totalled 23.5 million tonnes, 3.6 million tonnes or 18 per cent more than a year earlier. Containerised cargo reached 21.1 million tonnes, up 17.6%, while container throughput rose 21% from just over 2 million to nearly 2.5 million TEUs.

Coal handling grew 36 per cent to 6.7 million tonnes, an additional 1.8 million tonnes, and grain rose 33 per cent to 2.1 million tonnes, more than half a million tonnes above the previous year.

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