ZIM Integrated Shipping Services announced a new 8-year charter contract with a shipping company affiliated with Kenon Holdings, whereby ZIM will charter three 7,000 TEU dual-fuel LNG container ships to serve the company’s various global business niches for a total value of approximately $400 million.
Eli Glickman, President and CEO of ZIM, said, “we are working to secure that our core operational fleet will meet growing market demand with a focus on adding extremely versatile vessels that can serve us in a variety of businesses.”
The ships will be built at the Korea-based Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard and are scheduled to be delivered during the first and second quarters of 2024.
Source: Portal Portuário
