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01-ott-2024 | 12:25
North Europe to Israel – Congestion Surcharge announcement
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01-ott-2024 | 12:25
North Europe to Israel – Congestion Surcharge announcement

Dear ZIM Customer,
Following the ongoing congestion at North Europe ports, ZIM is implementing a Congestion Surcharge (ECS) on all DRY cargo from North Europe to all East Mediterranean & Black Sea destinations*.
Effective (sailing date): October 15th, 2024, till further notice:

  • Above ECS charge is additional to the applicable base freight charges, THC, peak season, bunker and security related charges which are provided in ZIM's Tariff Calculator as well as other charges for additional services, local charges and contingency charges.
  • For further details and/or other types of commodities and special cargo kindly see our website zim.com or contact our local sales/customer service representative.
  • These rates are unaffected by, and do not affect, any tariff notified, published, or filed in accordance with local regulatory requirements.

(*) Russian trades are excluded. For details regarding freight and charges for Russian trades please contact the local sales/customer representative.

Our customers Service teams are as always at your disposal for any inquiry.

ZIM Customer service