The new cooperation is due to commence on the second half of October, connecting India and major East Mediterranean ports.
ZIM and MSC are pleased to announce a new cooperation, offering a fast and reliable connection between the sub-continent and the Mediterranean, as follows:
- ZII – ZIM India Israel Service with the following rotation: Nhava Sheva – Mundra – Haifa (west bound only)
- ZIE – ZIM India East Med Express with the following rotation: Mundra – Nhava Sheva – Colombo – Port Said West – Mersin – Piraeus- Istanbul – Mersin – Iskenderun– Mundra
This new alignment is a major enhancement for ZIM customers on the trade, benefiting from a wide range of direct calls and improved transit time along with ZIM’s renowned personal dedicated customer service.
Rani Ben-Yehuda, ZIM’s EVP Cross Suez and Atlantic BU, said: “Our new offering creates an excellent coverage and reliable service between the Indian subcontinent and major East Mediterranean ports, catering to market’s needs.”