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Using electronic channels provides you with an advanced digital experience.
Benefits and advantages our eCommerce system offers you:

  • Send booking and shipping instructions electronically
  • Receive quick booking confirmations
  • Trace your cargo easily
  • Get proactive alerts about important milestones: loading, discharge, customs clearance, etc.

ZIM offers the following EDI integration services:

Product EDIFACT ANSI/X12
Get Sailing Schedule IFTSAI 323
Submit Booking Requests IFTMBF 300
Get Booking Confirmations IFTMBC 301
Submit Shipping Instructions IFTMIN 304
Submit Verified Gross Mass (single and bulk) VERMAS VERMAS
Get Rated BL data IFTMCS 310
Get Draft BL PDF    
Get Shipment Milestone Status IFTSTA 315
Get E-Invoice extract IFTMCC 310
Get Message Receipt Acknowledgement Control 997

 

Global eCommerce Partners

ZIM offers eCommerce services via the following portals: 

   

Local Portals

  • North China:

  • South China:


In addition, we are offering integration to ZIM through the following business partners’ products for direct booking and Shipping instruction submission.

  • Korea:    

 

EDI Integrations: Recently Asked Questions

Current and prospective ZIM Integrated Shipping Services customers are eligible to request EDI integration services. All requests are subject to review and approval prior to the integration process.

Please complete the request form available on the ZIM EDI Integrations page.
Once submitted, a member of our integration team will contact you with additional details and next steps.

There is no limitation on the number of EDI message types that can be integrated. The scope of integration depends on your company’s business needs, technical requirements, and eligibility.

The implementation timeline varies depending on the message types requested, customer-specific requirements, and the total number of integrations involved. After reviewing the detailed requirements, the EDI team will provide a more accurate project timeline.

After identifying and defining the customer’s requirements, our team will design and develop the appropriate solution. Once development is completed, comprehensive end-to-end (E2E) testing will be conducted before the integration is promoted to production.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services supports connectivity using both EDIFACT and ANSI X12 standards.
The following EDI integration services are currently supported:

Service EDIFACT ANSI X12
Get Sailing Schedule IFTSAI     323
Submit Booking Requests IFTMBF     300
Get Booking Confirmations IFTMBC     301
Submit Shipping Instructions IFTMIN     304
Submit Verified Gross Mass
(single and bulk)		 VERMAS     VERMAS
Get Rated Bill of Lading Data IFTMCS     310
Get Draft Bill of Lading PDF - -
Get Shipment Milestone Status IFTSTA     315
Get E-Invoice Extract IFTMCC     310
Get Message Receipt Acknowledgement CONTRL     997

 

Yes. Customers may choose either partial or full integration and select only the specific message types relevant to their business processes.

Yes. The connection can be hosted either on the customer’s infrastructure or on ZIM Integrated Shipping Services infrastructure, depending on customer preference and technical requirements.

The implementation timeline depends on the selected message types, technical requirements, and overall project scope. Once the requirements are reviewed, our EDI team will provide an estimated timeline.

The process typically includes:

  1. Requirement review and solution planning
  2. Technical setup and development
  3. End-to-end (E2E) testing
  4. Production go-live 

Our team will support you throughout each stage of the process.

Yes. All integrations must successfully complete testing before moving to production to ensure message accuracy and system connectivity.

Yes. During onboarding, we will provide the required implementation guidelines, technical specifications, and test environment details.

Depending on the integration setup, we may support communication protocols such as AS2, SFTP and other secure connectivity methods.

Yes. Customers may integrate directly or work through a third-party EDI provider or VAN.

Validation and acknowledgment mechanisms help identify rejected or failed messages. Our team will work with you to support troubleshooting and resolution when needed.

Yes. Additional message types and services can be added at any time as your business needs evolve.

Yes. Ongoing support is available after production launch for issue resolution, maintenance, and future enhancements.

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EDI Integrations: Recently Asked Questions