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the port of Busan has closed the 2015 with a traffic container record of 19,4 million teu
the traffic has recorded an increment of +4.1% on the year precedence
January 19, 2016
In the 2015 port of Busan it has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 19,4 million teu, volume record that represents an increment of +4.1% regarding 18,6 million teu enlivened in the year precedence and that confirmation the South Korean port of call to the sixth place in the ranking of the main world-wide ports container behind of Hong Kong and in front of Qingdao.
Last year the enlivened container to the disembarkation in the port of Busan is piled to 4,7 million teu (+2.3%) and those to the boarding to 4,6 million teu (- 0.1%). The transfers realized in the South Korean port of call have been pairs almost 10,1 million teu, with an increment of +7.0% on 2014.
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