# The World's Five Best-Connected Ports Are All Asian

> UNCTAD's third-quarter 2026 maritime connectivity index ranks Shanghai, Ningbo-Zhoushan, Singapore, Busan and Qingdao as the top five global ports. Shanghai scores 2,439, about 29% above Singapore's 1,883.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T03:14:28.159Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/100599-the-world-s-five-best-connected-ports-are-all-asian
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Concentration of shipping connectivity in Asian hubs means disruptions there can ripple through grain and feed trade flows, a structural rather than immediate price factor.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: neutral

## Sources

- journaldunprogressiste.fr: https://journaldunprogressiste.fr/en/the-worlds-five-best-connected-ports-are-all-asian-en/

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