Shanghai still world-leading container port – close race for second place

Chinese ports are heavily present on the top-20 list over the world’s largest container ports, according to a half-year ranking by Alphaliner. Shanghai is still biggest, but Singapore’s second place is under pressure.
Photo: Aly Song/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/REUTERS / X01793
Photo: Aly Song/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/REUTERS / X01793

The booming container volumes that have sailed across the Pacific Ocean between Asia and the US are reflected on the list over the world’s largest container ports.

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