Zim pulls Asia-Australasia services to launch VSA with MSC

Zim is pulling its ships out of the Asia-Australasia trades and joining a vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) with MSC. The news comes after the Haifa-based carrier posted a $213m second-quarter net loss ...

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Zim pulls Asia-Australasia services to launch VSA with MSC

Asia-Australia Headlines

News / TS Lines eyes 'risky' return to long-haul trade with new ships

News / Australia foreign trade holding up – but domestic logistics a challenge

Premium / Under the radar: ZIM talks takeovers: top tips on targets

News / Zim bucks a flat market with Q1 volume growth and record profit

News / Sea-Lead Shipping launches Asia-US east coast service

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News / Zim refreshes cooperation with 2M Alliance on Asia-US trades

News / HMM 'extra loader' services hit nine this month, adding Australia

News / Australian shippers hit by double-whammy of soaring rates and tight capacity

Premium / On the wires: The container freight story at a granular level

News / Australian shipping operations – 'they've never been in a worse state'

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Zim pulls Asia-Australasia services to launch VSA with MSC

Asia-Australia Headlines

News / TS Lines eyes 'risky' return to long-haul trade with new ships

News / Australia foreign trade holding up – but domestic logistics a challenge

Premium / Under the radar: ZIM talks takeovers: top tips on targets

News / Zim bucks a flat market with Q1 volume growth and record profit

News / Sea-Lead Shipping launches Asia-US east coast service

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Zim refreshes cooperation with 2M Alliance on Asia-US trades

News / HMM 'extra loader' services hit nine this month, adding Australia

News / Australian shippers hit by double-whammy of soaring rates and tight capacity

Premium / On the wires: The container freight story at a granular level

News / Australian shipping operations – 'they've never been in a worse state'

Most read news

News / Ocean rates still rising alongside 'major problems' for those on the front line

News / Zim to enter Asia-Australia container trade despite Sydney port woes

News / Maersk refuses bookings for shipments to Sydney as the port struggles to cope

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