duisport ceases all business activity in Belarus

Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) has ceased all business activity in Belarus, with immediate effect, in light of the war in Ukraine and Belarus’ support for the war, while APM Terminals intends to divest its 30.75% shareholding in Russian terminal operator Global Ports.

duisport will divest both is minority stake (0.59%) in the international development company of the industrial and logistics park Greate Stone as well as its stake in Eurasian Rail Gateway CJCS (38.9%) that planned the building and operation of a bimodal terminal.

Markus Bangen, duisport CEO, said: “Our thoughts are with the people in Ukraine and we hope for a quick end of the war. We unreservedly close this chapter of our engagement in Belarus.”