Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) is the owner and operator of the Port of Duisburg, widely recognized as the world’s largest inland port. Located at the confluence of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers in Duisburg, Germany, duisport provides port infrastructure and logistics services that integrate inland waterway, rail, and road transport, connecting European industrial regions with global trade routes.
For the chemical industry, duisport functions as a major multimodal hub for containerized cargo as well as dry and liquid bulk, including the handling of hazardous goods in line with applicable regulations. Through its terminals and subsidiaries, the group develops and manages logistics real estate (logport sites), operates intermodal services with links to North Sea ports and Central/Eastern Europe, and supports long-distance rail connections to Asia. Complementary services include warehousing, distribution, and industrial packaging. This combination of scale, location, and connectivity makes duisport an important node for chemical producers, distributors, and logistics providers seeking efficient inland access within the Rhine corridor.
Also known as Duisport and Duisburg Port.
The ports aim to develop sustainable transport corridors, focusing on CO2 export and hydrogen, enhancing cross-border logistics and supporting the energy transition.