Busan is becoming increasingly congested and the lack of storage space for export-bound containers in South Korea’s main container port has made officials create temporary storage from the hinterland of the West Container Port in Busan New Port.
Outbound containers are usually moved into yards in the port to await loading. However, worsening congestion in the US West Coast ports has disrupted shipping schedules and high volumes of transhipped cargoes from China have meant a relentless arrival of...