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ZIM launches eZ Quote – an Additional Digital Service for Instant Spot Quoting & Booking …includes Guaranteed Space Onboard Vessels HAIFA: ZIM has recently launched eZ Quote, a new digital service which enables new and existing customers to receive online Spot quotes as well book their shipment with guaranteed space on board the designated vessel. The new advanced platform makes Quoting & Booking friction free, quicker and easier, available 24/7, including Chat support. eZ Quote offering will be increasing globally gradually
supporting standard dry-van containers only at this stage. eZ Quote is part of ZIM’s growing array of advanced digital services being offered to its customers. Especially during these days, in which the entire global economy still faces the lasting implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, eZ Quote makes it particularly easier for customers to maintain business continuity with ZIM. Cont’d. Back Pg.
Freight moving Trucks doubled in
WPSP Survey: Ports report capacity during May compared to April Regional Transshipments on rise NEW DELHI: The number of trucks moving freight doubled to 2.2-2.5 million in May from the month ago, reflecting the gradual resumption of economic activity as lockdown restrictions were eased. Capacity utilisation was 30-35% in May with transport of essential goods–including medicines and specific food items—at pre-Covid levels, according to several industry associations and fleet operators. Cont’d. Pg. 15
TOKYO: With a record response of 104 ports from around the world, the summary of the latest IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer for weeks 22 and 23 highlights the following trends: • Blank sailings, mainly on trade routes with the Far East, continue to affect results for container vessel calls, albeit with lesser impact than the last five weeks. 39% of the ports’ Cont’d. Pg. 15 container ship calls fell...