Busan February volume up 25%
The Port of Busan's February container throughput rose 25 percent in February to 1 million TEUs, compared to the same month in 2008.
Transshipment volume through Korea's busiest port grew by a wider margin, 29 percent, to 458,000 TEUs. Import/export cargo grew nearly 21 percent, to 549,000 TEUs.
For the year, Busan volume is up nearly 17 percent, to 2.1 million TEUs.
Busan February volume up 25%