Shanghai overtakes London in shipping hub rankings
Shanghai has risen to second place in the 2026 ISCDI shipping hub rankings, overtaking London, which had held the runner-up position behind Singapore for six years. The ranking highlights Shanghai's growing significance in global shipping trade.
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