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12/4/2024 11:45:00 AM
Dear Valued Customer,In connection with ZIM’s previous customer advisory dated November 4th, 2024, advising that commencing on January 1, 2025, all shipping lines will be required to report their emissions and purchase of 70% of the equivalent number of allowances on the EU ETS market (instead of 40% as in 2024), we wish to advise you the following updates to the New Emission Fee (NEF) levels effective from January 1st, 2025 (*) till further notice, applying to FAK (Freight All Kind) cargo, in the trades as detailed below:
The rates are listed below for your convenience (the data refers to ZIM’s base ports in each trade).Above charges are additional to the applicable base freight charge, THC, bunker, security and PSS related charges which are provided in ZIM's Tariff Calculator (U.S. trades are provided in www.boterates.com User: ZfreA6 Password: Access16!) as well as other charges for additional services, local charges and contingency charges.At ZIM, we are committed ensuring compliance with the EU ETS while continuing to offer reliable and efficient shipping services. We appreciate your understanding and support as we work together to address the global challenge of climate change.For details regarding specific agreements, other commodities, and other cargo types, such as reefer cargo, please approach our local office.
Sincerely,ZIM Integrated Shipping
(*) These rates are unaffected by, and do not affect, any tariff notified, published, or filed in accordance with local regulatory requirements. For trades subject to the US Shipping Act or the China Maritime Regulations, application is subject to the publication and effective date requirements of those statutes / regulations. Quotations or mitigation of published surcharges that vary from ZIM’s tariff shall not be binding unless included in a service contract or amendment that has been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) or the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, as applicable.(**) For bookings from China (Excluding Hong Kong/Taiwan) to Europe, the relevant NEF will be included in the base ocean freight. (***) Russian trades are excluded. For details regarding freight and charges for Russian trades please contact the local sales/customer representative. Read More
12/2/2024 4:05:00 PM
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) ("ZIM" or the "Company"), a global container liner shipping company, hereby updates that in connection with the regular and special dividend distributions, both expected to take place on December 9, 2024, as previously announced by the Company on November 20, 2024 (the "Dividends"), the previously obtained tax ruling from the Israeli Tax Authority ("ITA") on tax withholding procedures relating to the payment of the Dividends to the Company's shareholders (the "Ruling"), will apply. As a result of the Ruling, certain shareholders of the Company ("Shareholders") may be eligible to a reduced Israeli withholding tax rate with respect to their share of these Dividends, in comparison to the generally applicable withholding tax rate (the "Reduced Withholding Tax Rate"), under certain terms and conditions as set forth below. The description provided below is not intended to constitute a complete analysis of withholding tax rate procedures Read More
11/27/2024 11:00:00 AM
Dear ZIM Customer,We are pleased to inform you of the following changes, starting February 2025, with ZIM's new networkfrom Asia to USEC & US Gulf.
(1) ZXB service will include an exclusive call at Boston port in its rotation.The updated service provides enhanced connectivity between Asia and the U.S. East Coast, offering faster transit times and broader coverage through the only direct call between Asia and Boston.
Service Highlights:
Optimized Transit Times: Best-in-market transit time from Cai Mep to Charleston and Savannah.
Comprehensive Coverage: Extensive reach from South China and Vietnam to the U.S. East Coast.
Unique Connectivity: Exclusive connections from South China and Vietnam to Jacksonville.
The updated New ZXB Rotation:Singapore – Cai Mep – Haiphong – Yantian – Panama Canal – Cartagena – Charleston – Savannah –Jacksonville – New York – Boston – Suez Canal – SingaporeThe port of Baltimore, initially part of this service rotation, will be serviced on our Z7S (ZIM Seven Stars), which covers SE Asia and South China as well as by ZNS (ZIM North Star), covers North China and Korea.
(2) Z7S (ZIM Seven Stars) will add Colombo call on the back-haul leg. The updated rotation: Singapore – Laem Chabang – Yantian – Cai Mep – Singapore – Suez Canal – New York – Baltimore – Norfolk –Suez Canal – Colombo – Singapore
(3) ZGC (ZIM Gulf Central China Express) will add Pusan call on the back-haul leg. The updated rotation: Ningbo – Shanghai – Busan – Panama Canal – Mobile – Houston – New Orleans – Miami –Freeport – Panama Canal – Rodman – Pusan – Ningbo We believe these upgrades will provide wider coverage and a strengthened the network to meet our customers' needs.
Thank you for your ongoing support to ZIM.For additional information, please contact your Account Owner or local ZIM Customer Service team.
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11/20/2024 7:00:00 AM
Reported Revenues of $2.77 Billion, Net Income of $1.13 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA1 of $1.53 Billion and Adjusted EBIT of $1.24 Billion2; Achieved Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBIT Margins of 55% and 45%, Respectively Achieved 12% Volume Growth YOY with Record Carried Volume of 970 Thousand TEUs in Q3 2024 Increased Full Year 2024 Guidance to Adjusted EBITDA of $3.3 Billion to $3.6 Billion and Adjusted EBIT of $2.15 Billion to $2.45 Billion3 Declared Increased Dividend of ~$440 million, Comprised of a Regular Dividend of ~$340 Million, or 30% of Q3 Net Income, Plus Special Dividend of ~$100 Million; Per Share Distribution: $3.65 Per Share, Reflecting Regular Dividend of $2.81 Per Share Plus Special Dividend of $0.84 Per Share ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM), ("ZIM" or the "Company") a global container liner shipping company, announced today its consolidated results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Highlights Net income for the Read More
07-Jul-2024
Emission Fee (NEF) charge update - August 1st 2024
Dear Valued Customer,The following are the updated New Emission Fee (NEF) levels effective from August 1st, 2024(*) till further notice, applying to FAK (Freight All Kind) cargo, in the trades as detailed below.The rates are listed below for your con…
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20-Jun-2024
Equipment Shortage Surcharge (ESS) from All West Med to All East Med & Black Sea ports
Dear Valued Customers,
We would like to update you that due to equipment shortage in the Mediterranean area and to continue our good and reliable services, ZIM is updating the Equipment shortage surcharge from All West Med to All East Med & Black…
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09-Jun-2024
Far East to East Med, West Med including Black Sea– Peak Season Surcharge June 15, 2024
Dear ZIM Customer,We would like to update you that due to current market conditions, ZIM is updating its Peak Season Surcharge (PIS) from Far East to East Med and West Med - including Black Sea ports*, effective as of June 15, 2024, until further not…
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13-Jun-2022
Dangerous Goods policy update
Dear Valued Customer,We wish to update that with the immediate effect, Hydrogen Peroxide Class 5.1 UNNO 2014 & 2015 will not be accepted for shipments in standard DV containers. The Hydrogen Peroxide Class 5.1 UNNO 2014 & 2015 will be accepte…
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28-Jun-2021
New Regulation for Import to Egypt
Dear Valued Customers,We have been advised regarding a new Egyptian Customs regulation named Advanced Cargo Information (ACI), which requires that the Egyptian Importer will register his expected shipment with the new Egyptian Customs system before t…
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01-Sep-2019
India Sea Cargo Manifest Regulation
Dear Valued Customers:
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs in India has still not defined a final date for implementation however it is important we are all aware of the requirement.
As part of this new regulation, the Carrier is required…
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