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Contecon Guayaquil S.A. welcomes ZIM’s Colibri Express (ZCX) service

Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Ecuadorian unit, recently handled the inaugural call of ZIM Shipping Line at the port of Guayaquil. ZIM recently launched their ZIM Colibri Express (ZCX) …
May 19, 2023 / Curious

Naming Ceremony of Two ZIM LNG vessels, ZIM MOUNT EVEREST and ZIM MOUNT BLANC Held in SHI Shipyard in Korea

The Naming Ceremony of ZIM MOUNT EVEREST and ZIM MOUNT BLANC was held today at SHI Shipyard in Korea. These vessels are the second and third 15,000 TEU LNG-powered vessels to join ZIM's fleet, following the delivery of ZIM Sammy Ofer in February …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels

ZIM and Shell Complete the First LNG Bunkering Under 10-year LNG Supply Agreement

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) and Shell International Petroleum Company Limited (Shell), have announced the successful bunkering of the ZIM SAMMY OFER container vessel with liquefied natural gas (LNG). This vessel was bunkered at …
Mar 28, 2023 / Vessels

ZIM and HAI AN announce Lotus Link, a new joint venture for domestic and regional shipping services in Vietnam

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. and Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (‘HATS’), has announced the launch of Lotus Link, a joint venture to operate domestic shipping services in Vietnam.  Lotus Link brings together the …
Mar 19, 2023 / Curious

SSES and Avenir LNG have successfully delivered bonded LNG to ZIM's first LNG-fueled containership in Yangshan Port

On March 2, 2023, Shanghai SIPG Energy Service Co.,Ltd. (SSES) a subsidiary of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) & Avenir LNG Limited (Avenir LNG) successfully delivered bonded LNG bunker to ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.’s (ZIM) …
Mar 6, 2023 / Vessels

SEA-LNG Member ZIM Celebrates Launch Of First 15,000 TEU LNG-DF Container Vessel, ZIM Sammy Ofer

SEA-LNG Member ZIM held a celebratory naming ceremony for ZIM SAMMY OFER, their 15,000 TEU LNG-powered vessel at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. As the first of ten vessels ordered by Seaspan as part of a long-term mutual …
Mar 5, 2023 / Vessels

ZIM and HAI AN announce Lotus Link, a new a joint venture for domestic and regional shipping services in Vietnam

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. and Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint-stock Company (‘HATS’), announced today the launch of Lotus Link, a joint venture to operate domestic shipping services in Vietnam.  Lotus Link brings together the …
Feb 23, 2023 / Curious

ZIM SAMMY OFER Naming Ceremony Held in SHI Shipyard in Korea

The 15,000 TEU LNG-Powered vessel is the first of 10 ordered in a long-term chartering agreement between ZIM and Seaspan Corporation A celebratory naming ceremony was held at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Korea for the ZIM SAMMY OFER, a …
Feb 20, 2023 / Vessels

ZIM Introduces the New Thailand Fremantle Express Service (TFX)

Provides wider coverage to major ports in South-East Asia and Australia ZIM Integrated Shipping Services announced today a new service covering major ports in South-East Asia and Australia, including the port of Fremantle in western Australia.  …
Feb 1, 2023 / Curious

New feeder service provides direct connection between Poti Port and Istanbul

This month, APM Terminals Poti welcomed the maiden call of the new Poti Turkiye Feeder (PTF) service from shipping line ZIM. This new direct service expands its offering between Turkey and Georgia. The 925 TEU Contship Joy will operate between …
Dec 12, 2022 / Curious