The transit time for the new eastbound New York-Ashdod will be 22 days

The decision to reinstate the Halifax call, served by Zim for many years, was taken in view of market conditions.

ISRAEL's port of Ashdod welcome last week its biggest ever container vessel owned by Japanese shipping giant Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ( "K" Line's) the TEU 8,212 Humber Bridge.

"K" Line's TEU 8000 container vessel "HUMBER BRIDGE", will call Ashdod port on January 14th 2012. The vessel will be the largest container vessel ever to call in Israel. The vessel will be deployed by the CKYH Alliance

will offer a bi-weekly service between main ports in the West Mediterranean and West Africa, effective December 2011

The Mediterranean Express service (MEX) operated by the Grimaldi Group, linking the Mediterranean to West Africa, will be further strengthened. The upgrade will start on the 4th of July

Zim Integrated Shipping Services has added a call at the Russian port of Vostochniy to its westbound leg of its ZCS service. Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company is the largest container terminal in the Russian Far East