![Singapore secures top spot as international shipping centre for 7th consecutive year Singapore secures top spot as international shipping centre for 7th consecutive year](image/catalog/BST/article/ST_20200713_OSPORT13_5808316.jpg)
Singapore retained its position as the world's most important shipping hub on the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development (ISCD) Index.
![The Port Of Singapore : One Of The Busiest Ports In The World The Port Of Singapore : One Of The Busiest Ports In The World](image/catalog/BST/article/port-of-singapore.jpg)
The Singapore port is unanimously regarded to be the busiest port in the world. While generalising, it is referred to as the Singaporean port, it is in fact a collection of all porting and harbouring amenities offered by the nation to all international and national vessels in transit.
![Physical oil prices are surging worldwide, but can it last? Physical oil prices are surging worldwide, but can it last?](image/catalog/BST/article/3332.jpg)
From the Middle East to Siberia, the North Sea down to Latin America, the prices of physical cargoes of crude oil are rallying hard almost everywhere, underpinning a surge in headline futures markets. Now, though, attention is turning toward just how sustainable the recovery will really be.