Tonnage-wise, wheeled (ferry and ro-ro) cargo totted up to 6.73 million tonnes (+9.2% year-on-year).

Together with containerised freight (+0.7% yoy to 2.57mnt), Helsinki's unitised freight traffic amounted to 9.29mt (+6.7% yoy).

The Finnish seaport overall took care of 10.61mt during 2024's first three quarters, of which 10.43mt (+3.2% yoy) was made in international traffic, while the remaining 182.2kt (-37.1% yoy) was handled domestically.

Dry bulk turnover contracted by 18.4% yoy to 829.5kt.

Break-bulk lost 26.8% yoy on the January-September 2023 volume, ending with 417.4kt.

Helsinki's container traffic totalled 332,426 TEUs (-1.1% yoy).

Ferry passenger traffic, on the other hand, gained 4.3% yoy to 7.23m, of which the connection with Tallinn (including its Muuga Harbour) summed up to 5.76m travellers (+4.4% yoy), Stockholm - 1.26m (+3.7% yoy), Travemünde - 141.2k (+1.1% yoy), and Mariehamn - 28.3k (-7.8% yoy). Passengers classified as 'others' totted up to 25.7k (+122% yoy).

Ships serving Helsinki's ferry traffic also carried 1.12m private vehicles (-3.4% yoy).

Cruise traffic contracted as well, down 22.8% to 125,724 travellers.