News / Carrier confirms Zim Kingston move to Port Nanaimo today

Source: Canadian Coast Guard Twitter.

Israeli carrier Zim has confirmed that its chartered  and damage-stricken vessel Zim Kingston will depart its mooring at Constance Bank today, bound for Port Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.

The company said the Danaos-owned vessel would remain at Nanaimo before it is moved to DP World’s Dukes Point Terminal late next week for the discharge of damaged and contaminated containers.

A spokesman for Zim told The Loadstar: “It [discharge of damaged boxes] is expected to be a long process  and no final timeframe ...