In the first seven months of 2023 the Spanish ports have enlivened 320,1 million tons of goods, with decrease of -4,0% regarding at the same time last year. Particularly accepted the decrease in the most consistent types of loads treated from port ports: those of goods in containers and liquid bulk. Contianeized loads amounted to 104.0 million tons (- 8.2%), traffic that has been made with a container handling of 9,514,726 teu (- 7.7%), of which 4,842,344 teu in transit (- 9.9%) and 4,672,384 Teu in import and export (-5.3%). Liquid bulk, with 102.6 million tonnes, recorded a decrease of -4,6 % mainly due to the reduction in oil volume crude oil (-6.8%). There was a slight increase in conventional goods, which totaled 50,5 million tons (+0.7%), and rise more substantial, thanks to the increase in cereal traffic and coal, for solid bulk amounted to 54.5 million tons (+2.0%).

In the passenger sector, traffic was 20.8 million people (+27.6%), including 14.7 million passengers of the regular marine services (+14.7%) and 6,1 million crocieristi (+74,8%).

In July alone of that year the Spanish ports have handled a total of 46.0 million tons of goods, with a decrease of -5.0% on July 2022. In the goods sector several have been enlivened 22,7 million tons (- 4.1%), of which 15,4 million containerized cargos (- 6.6%) realized with a handling of containers pairs to 1.427.171 teu (- 7.1%) and 7.3 million tons of conventional goods (+1.7%). Bulk liquids are piled to 14,8 million tons (- 8.4%) and those dry to 7,2 million tons (+1.2%). In the segment of passengers, the crocieristi have been beyond 1,1 million (+35.8%) and the ferry passengers almost 4,0 million (+0.3%).