ZIM upgrades Black Sea Ukraine Service (BSU)

An additional weekly call will be made at Ashdod thus improving the service between Turkish and Greek ports to Ashdod
09.08.10 / 00:00
ZIM upgrades Black Sea Ukraine Service (BSU)
09.08.10
ZIM upgrades Black Sea Ukraine Service (BSU)
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An additional weekly call will be made at Ashdod thus improving the service between Turkish and Greek ports to Ashdod
 
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. announced last week the upgrading of its Black Sea Ukraine Service (BSU). In a press release the shipping line noted that an additional weekly call will be made at Ashdod thus improving the service between Turkish and Greek ports to Ashdod.
 
According to the announcement the service will call once every two weeks the port of Varna after calling the port of Illichvsk and prior to calling Turkish ports.
 
Transit time to Odessa and Illichvsk will be 4 days.
 
The upgraded ships schedule will be:
 
Ashdod - Haifa - Limassol - Odessa - Illichvsk - kumport - Izmit - Gemlik - Izmir - Pireus- Ashdod

 

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