The port on the country's southeastern coast handled box throughput of 1.54m teu last month, an increase of 9.2% from 1.41m teu recorded in the same period of 2011.
May's throughput also improved month-on-month from 1.48m teu posted in April, statistics from BPA showed.
In the first five months of this year, Busan moved 7.1m teu of boxes, up 9.1% compared to 6.51m teu registered in the corresponding period of last year.
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