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Facts and Figures



  • Singapore hosts 21 of the 25 largest third party logistics companies in the world. Most of them have also set up regional headquarters in Singapore. Companies that have established regional distribution centres in Singapore include Hewlett Packard, LVMH, Numonyx, Roche Diagnostics and Schering-Plough.

  • Singapore is the world’s busiest port and is the largest transshipment hub. It is also the world’s top bunkering port. Over 200 different shipping lines with daily sailings to every major port in the world call at Singapore.

  • Singapore’s Changi Airport is Asia’s fifth largest cargo airport. It is served by 78 airlines with over 4000 flights connecting to more than 180 cities in 59 countries.

  • Asia’s leading logistics education and research institute, The Logistics Institute - Asia Pacific, is based in Singapore and has more than 100 alumni. Since 2003, TLI-Asia Pacific has been conferred Asia’s Best Education Course Provider for six consecutive years at Cargonews Asia’s annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards.

 



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Last updated:14 January 2009
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