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Singapore named Best Global Seaport and Best Seaport in Asia

Published 03 Sep 2025

The Port of Singapore has been named the “Best Global Seaport” for the 4th time and “Best Seaport in Asia” for the 37th time at the 2025 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards held in Hong Kong on 3 Sep 2025. These accolades underscore Singapore’s leadership and contributions as a key node in the global supply chain.

2.    Organised annually by freight and logistics publication “Asia Cargo News”, the AFLAS Awards recognise leading logistics and supply chain service providers for service excellence, innovation, and reliability. Winners are determined from amongst over 15,000 readers of “Asia Cargo News”, who nominate and vote for companies across the sectors.

3.    “These awards reflect the collective efforts of our industry stakeholders, international partners, research community, and unions. We remain committed to developing Singapore as a global hub port and an international maritime centre. Singapore will continue to strive to be a preferred port of call,” said Mr Ang Wee Keong, Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.