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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Henry Saker-Clark

P&O Ferries owner DP World ousts chair after Epstein messages revealed

DP World, the global logistics and transport giant that owns P&O Ferries, has removed its chair following the publication of messages exchanged between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

The Dubai-based firm, which also operates major container ports in London and Southampton, confirmed the departure of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem. While the company did not directly name him in its announcement, it stated that Essa Kazim would now assume the role of DP World’s chair.

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