Interim dividend announcement

For immediate release 17 September 2012

Global Ports Investments PLC announces

Interim dividend record date and payment date

Global Ports Investments PLC ("the Company" and, together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, "Global Ports" or "the Group"), the leading container terminal operator serving Russian cargo flows (LSE ticker: GLPR) today announces that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved an interim dividend of 0.10 USD per share (equal to 0.30 USD per GDR).

Indicatively the Global Depositary Receipt ("GDR") dividend record date is set for 21 September 2012 and payment date for around 25 September 2012. The record date and ex-dividend date are tentative and are subject to London Stock Exchange regulations. Indicatively the GDRs would be marked ex-dividend on 19 September 2012.

Holders of GDRs of the Company will, according to the terms of the GDR deposit agreement, receive the dividends approximately three business days after the payment date.

ENQUIRIES

Global Ports Investor Relations

Mikhail Grigoriev

+357 25 503 163

Email: [email protected]

Global Ports Media Relations

Anna Vostrukhova

+357 25 503 163

E-mail: [email protected]

Holloway & Associates

Laura Gilbert/ Zoe Watt

+44 20 7240 2486

Depositary J.P. Morgan

Djamilia Kurmanbaeva

+44 207 325 6365

Email: [email protected]

NOTES TO EDITORS

Global Ports Investments PLC is the leading operator of container terminals in the Russian market. Global Ports accounts for 30% of the total container volumes in the Russian ports and 23% of the total exports of fuel oil from the former Soviet Union countries. Global Ports is part of N-Trans group, one of the largest private transportation and infrastructure operators in Russia. Global Ports' terminals are located in the Baltic and Far East Basins, key regions for foreign trade cargo flows. Global Ports operates three container terminals in Russia (Petrolesport and Moby Dik in St. Petersburg, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company in the Vostochny Port) and two container terminals in Finland (Multi-Link Helsinki and Multi-Link Kotka). Global Ports also includes Yanino Logistics Park located in the vicinity of St. Petersburg and a major oil terminal Vopak E.O.S. in Estonia.

Global Ports' consolidated revenue for the six months ended 30 June 2012 was USD 255.7 million. Adjusted EBITDA for the year six months ended 30 June 2012 was USD 145 million. The Group's Russian Ports segment handled a total container throughput of approximately 709 thousand TEUs in the first half of 2012 (excluding Yanino). In June 2011 Global Ports listed its GDRs on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE ticker: GLPR).

For more information please see: www.globalports.com

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Some of the information in these materials may contain projections or other forward-looking statements regarding future events or the future financial performance of the Company. You can identify forward looking statements by terms such as "expect", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "intend", "will", "could," "may" or "might" or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. The Company wishes to caution you that these statements are only predictions and that actual events or results may differ materially. The Company does not intend to update these statements to reflect events and circumstances occurring after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Many factors could cause the actual results to differ materially from those contained in projections or forward-looking statements of the Company, including, among others, general economic conditions, the competitive environment, risks associated with operating in Russia and market change in the industries the Company operates in, as well as many other risks specifically related to the Company and its operations.