Zim has been operating on this service with the GA since 2008. Hamburg Sd may provide a vessel to the service at a later stage

The joint operation will deploy eight TEU 4,200 container vessels, five from the Grand Alliance and three from Zim, and will take effect from early next month

Cooperation will be on two strings of the NWX and PNX services on the transpacific with immediate effect. Zim will provide three TEU 8,000 to TEU 10,000 vessels from July onward

Zim Ports Ltd decided to drop out of the US$300 million tender to build and operate the Ennore container terminal project in the port of Chennai, India

On August 22 the new single hull vessel "Eurocargo Salerno" will replace M/V Spes which has been on service for several years

The company, with five other partners in a consortia, made a bid to develop a container terminal in the Indian city of Ennore, the 12th largest port in India

Zim's membership in the FEFC is subject to regulatory approval which is expected to pass in January

At the company's annual convention managing-director Emanuele Grimaldi disclosed the large order for new ro-ro vessels. Allalouf Group, Grimaldi's representative in Israel, dispatched 25 people to the convention