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ZIM names new LNG container ships in South Korea

Israeli container carrier ZIM announced that a naming ceremony of two LNG vessels, ZIM Mount Everest and ZIM Mount Blanc, was held at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in South Korea.

During the ceremony, Alice Tham, ZIM Singapore country manager, and Rachel Yang, ZIM head of sales in South China and Hong Kong, officially named the container vessels.

Eli Glickman, ZIM’s president and CEO, commented, “ZIM Mount Everest and ZIM Mount Blanc embody high ambitions, as well as the challenges we face in our fast-changing and dynamic industry, demanding agility and quick adaptation to changing business environment.”





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