ZIM

ZIM Integrated Shipping

ZIM is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as Jamaica, China, Peru, Singapore and South Korea. The SCAC code for ZIM is ZIMU.

Website: zim.com

ZIM schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for ZIM Integrated Shipping

ZIM schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 21 Dec 28 Dec 3 Jan 10 Jan 17 Jan
JMKIN 21 Dec 2024→	USCHS 23 Dec 2024	2 days 12h Direct service	ZIM MOUNT RAINIER IMO 9931135	ZIM MOUNT RAINIER departs Kingston (JMKIN) on 21 Dec 2024 and arrives in Charleston (USCHS) on 23 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 12h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 13 days	See sailing schedules
VNVUT 21 Dec 2024→	CNYTN 24 Dec 2024	2 days 3h Direct service	ZIM YANGTZE IMO 9954175	ZIM YANGTZE departs Vung Tau (VNVUT) on 21 Dec 2024 and arrives in Yantian (CNYTN) on 24 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 3h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
JMKIN 21 Dec 2024→	KRPUS 18 Jan 2025	27 days 2h Direct service	ZIM MOUNT ELBRUS IMO 9932529	ZIM MOUNT ELBRUS departs Kingston (JMKIN) on 21 Dec 2024 and arrives in Busan (KRPUS) on 18 Jan 2025. The transit time between these ports is 27 days 2h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 12 days	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 22 Dec 2024→	CNNGB 22 Dec 2024	14hrs Direct service	ZIM ALBATROSS IMO 9960540	ZIM ALBATROSS departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 22 Dec 2024 and arrives in Ningbo (CNNGB) on 22 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 14hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHG 22 Dec 2024→	CNNGB 24 Dec 2024	2 days 3h Direct service	ZIM USA IMO 9945473	ZIM USA departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 22 Dec 2024 and arrives in Ningbo (CNNGB) on 24 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 3h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 3 days	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that ZIM services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	JMKIN	Kingston	Jamaica	Daily	More details
2	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	Daily	More details
3	PECLL	Port of Callao	Peru	Every 1-2 days	More details
4	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	Every 1-2 days	More details
5	SGSIN	Singapore	Singapore	Every 1-2 days	More details
6	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	2-4 times a week	More details
7	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	2-4 times a week	More details
8	USORF	Norfolk	The United States	2-4 times a week	More details
9	USNYC	New York	The United States	2-4 times a week	More details
10	VNVUT	Vung Tau	Vietnam	2-4 times a week	More details

Carrier statistics

#16Global Rank

ZIM is ranked 16th in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for ZIM as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Nov OTP 37.55%

Previous month OTP 37.33%

0.22%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that ZIM vessels are typically late by.

Nov 2.9 days

Previous month 2.5 days

0.4 days

Frequently asked questions about ZIM

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of ZIM was 38%. This is 3% improvement on the previous month of 37. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months ZIM was, on average, 3 days late into port.

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