Maersk is Russia’s strategic investor – Sergei Ivanov said during his meeting with Nils Andersen (photo)

Kremlin chief of staff Sergei Ivanov held a meeting with the Nils Andersen, CEO of Danish transportation group A.P. Moller-Maersk. According to the press center of the Presidential Administration, Sergei Ivanov emphasized that Moller-Maersk is a strategic investor for Russia. The Company has already invested about $1 billion in Russian projects and intends to continue its activities.

Sergei Ivanov noted that transportation is rapidly developing in Russia and the outlook of the sector is quite promising with consideration of the distances and Russia’s activities in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Maersk Group is a global operator of ports, marine and inland terminals. It is represented at 63 ports, 155 inland terminals of 64 countries.