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Eternity Aseco Sustainability Economic Corporate Responsibility Social Environment Used Containers for Sale Whistleblower Compliance Reports & Notices Investors Open News Open News Customer Advisory Shipping News (Regulations) ZIM On Social Channels Media Relations Contact Us Investor Relations Overview News Events & Presentations Events Presentations Stock Information Share Price Stock Chart Historical Lookup Dividend History Analyst Coverage Financials Quarterly and Annual Reports SEC Filings ESG Corporate Governance Governance Documents Management Board of Directors Committee Composition Resources Information Request Form Email Alerts IR Contact Overview Launched in Israel in 1945, ZIM became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970s and has established itself as a leading global container liner shipping company with established operations in more than 90 countries serving approximately 33,000 customers in over 300 ports worldwide. ZIM’s differentiated global-niche strategy, based on agile fleet management and deployment, covers major trade routes with a focus on select markets where the company holds competitive advantages. ZIM leverages digital strategies and a commitment to ESG values to provide customers innovative seaborne transportation and logistics services and exceptional customer experience, while maximizing profitability. Through our focused strategy, enhanced digital tools, and track record as a top industry performer with high service quality, ZIM is positioned to continue to expand its leadership and achieve industry leading margins. In a dynamic shipping and logistics environment, ZIM has set itself apart as a carrier with a fresh, unique approach. Supporting our central mission of providing the highest levels of customer service, we have implemented an innovative, data-driven strategy promoting digitization and introducing creative solutions to the market aimed at meeting customers’ evolving needs. As part of our Innovative Shipping” vision, we rely on careful analysis of data, including business and artificial intelligence, to better understand the needs of our customers and digitize our products, without compromising our long-standing reputation for a distinct personal approach to customer relations. We operate and innovate as a truly customer-centric company, constantly striving to provide a best-in-class product offering. Innovation and digitization aimed at the customer’s ease of doing business, also drives powerful tools for enhancing efficiency and yield management. Based on an actively managed approach, ZIM’s overall fleet capacity is continuously adjusted to meet changing market conditions and optimize vessel deployment and utilization. Importantly, ZIM’s network is also enhanced by operational cooperation agreements with other container liner companies and alliances, allowing us to optimize fleet utilization by sharing capacity, expanding our service offering and benefiting from cost savings. Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM ET CONFERENCE ID: 2459470 Israel: +972 3 376 1144 Germany: +49 69 589964217 United Kingdom: +44 20 3481 4247 United States: +1 (646) 307-1963 US (TF): +1 (800) 715-9871 Webcast (opens in new window) Why ZIM? In an industry dominated by traditional large players, ZIM stands out with its novel approach, bold strategy and innovative spirit. ZIM’s differentiated position in the markets relies on the following pillars: Extensive & agile network We focus on attractive global and niche markets where we can develop sustainable competitive advantages and drive long-term profitability. With a comprehensive global network of approximately 77 weekly lines, we offer tailored value-added services, including several logistics subsidiaries which provide complementary services to our customers. We have established a track record of successfully identifying attractive growth opportunities and adjusting our fleet size and type based on changing market conditions. Innovation & digitalization We use our technology and innovation to power new services, improve our best-in-class customer experience and enhance our productivity and portfolio management. Our investment in information technology systems has allowed us to develop an array of sophisticated tools that enable us to manage our vessel and cargo mix to prioritize higher yields and enhanced efficiency, cost savings, and profitability across the organization. To read more click here Actively manage capacity We actively manage capacity to optimize operational efficiency and advance our commercial strategy. We charter-in nearly all of our capacity which allows us to adjust our capacity to meet changing market conditions, optimize vessel deployment, pursue high utilization of vessels, and exploit specific trade advantages. Enhanced geographic coverage through partnerships Our network is significantly enhanced by cooperation agreements with other leading companies and alliances, allowing us to optimize fleet utilization and improve port coverage by sharing capacity, expanding our service offering and benefiting from cost savings. Primarily, we collaborate with the 2M alliance partners, operating multiple joint services on the Asia-US East Coast and Asia-US Gulf Coast trades based on a full slot exchange and vessel sharing agreement. Customer Centric approach One of the key principles of our business is our customer-centric approach, characterized by the value-added services we offer to our highly diverse global customer base. Our strong reputation and high-quality service offering has generated a loyal customer base. At ZIM, recognizing the critical importance of end-users’ input in creating top-notch customer experience, we are committed to integrating this customer-oriented approach as part of our Powered by Our Customers” philosophy. We are proud that ZIM customers participate in planning and designing ZIM’s digital tools. To read more click here Sustainability is a core value We strive to be an industry leader in implementing policies and initiatives that help mitigate the impact of our operations on the planet. As part of our approach to decarbonization, ZIM has embraced LNG as a transitional fuel for our fleet and has chartered 28 LNG dual-fuel newbuild vessels, allowing us to immediately reduce emissions by up to 25% per LNG vessel sailing. When we take delivery of the LNG dual-fuel vessels throughout 2023 and 2024, approximately 1/3 of our capacity will be LNG-fueled, importantly, providing customers a green” shipping option. In addition to our LNG fleet strategy, which will position us among the lowest carbon intensity operators, we are focused on supporting environmentally-friendly initiatives like promoting marine biodiversity and restoration and advancing sustainable procurement. To read more click here Growth engines In line with our organizational culture which promotes and nurtures innovation and creativity, we have developed multiple growth engines complementary to our container shipping business and formed partnerships and collaborations with several technology startups. For example, we were (and still are) an early investor in...