However, because two major U.S. shippers opened transfer bases at Kaohsiung, the increase in transfer volume has compensated, maintaining a high growth rate for total volume.
反倒是因為美商海陸及美國總統海運公司相繼在高雄港設立轉運基地，使轉口貨櫃成長迅速，彌補了進出口貨櫃成長的不足，仍維持貨櫃吞吐量的高度成長。