In 2013, Kiyoshi Kimura, the owner of a Japanese sushi restaurant chain, paid $1.76 million for the first bluefin at Tsukiji, which weighed 489 pounds. Kimura had paid $736,000âa world-record price at the timeâfor the first tuna of 2012.
The Port of Singapore, Singapore. This port was opened in 1819 by a representative from the British Empire â Sir Stamford Raffles. Since its independence from the British Empire back in 1963, the port flourished. It held the title of the worldâs largest port up until 2011.
1 Long Beach is the second busiest port in the United States. 2  Long Beach is the 21st busiest container cargo port in the world. 3  If combined, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles would be the world's ninth-busiest port complex by container volume, after Shanghai, Singapore, Shenzhen (China), Hong Kong, Busan (S.