A.P. Moller Capital, investment company specialized in infrastructure and logistics that belongs to the company Danish mother A.P. Moller Group as well as the A.P. Møller-Mærsk, will carry out a new investment in the port sector by acquiring from the Japanese Mitsui & Co. the entire share capital of Singaporean Portek International which operates in seven ports in Algeria, Gabon, Indonesia, Latvia, Malta and Vietnam. The acquisition will take place through the A.P. Moller Capital - Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund II (EMIF II).

The investment strategy in the port and logistics segment of A.P. Moller Capital began in 2020 with the acquisition 43% of the capital of the British company ARISE Ports & Logistics to followed in the same year by the acquisition of 49% of Mass Céréales in the Maghreb, to continue in 2025 with the acquisition of 51% of the Spanish company BERGÉ Logistics and reach an agreement in 2026 to obtain a majority stake in the Belgian Euroports.

Portek employs around 1,400 people and its terminals port operators handle about seven million tons annually of bulk goods, 700 thousand containers and 90 thousand vehicles.