釜山已经超过台湾的高雄，成为世界第三大港口。去年在釜山港进出港的集装箱达到７５４万标准箱，而高雄只有７４７万标准箱。目前香港已连续第二年在世界各大港口中名列第一，其容纳量为１７８０万标准箱，位居第二的新加坡的容纳量为１７０４标准箱。１９９８年釜山名列第五 Busan has surpassed Taiwan’s Kaohsiung to become the third largest port in the world. Last year, there were 7.54 million TEU containers in and out of Port of Pusan, while only 7.47 million TEU in Kaohsiung. For the second consecutive year, Hong Kong ranks the first in major ports in the world with a capacity of 17.8 million TEUs. Singapore, the second largest, has a capacity of 1704 TEUs. Busan ranked fifth in 1998