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ZIM’s Levant Black Sea Express (LBX) Service to add a Thessaloniki call

ZIM is very pleased to announce that the Levant - Black Sea Express (LBX) will add a weekly call at the port of Thessaloniki, Greece, staring June 2023.
LBX, solely operated by ZIM, provides a reliable and efficient service, well synchronized with ZIM's mainliners connecting to Asia and America. The new rotation will be as follows:
Haifa - Alexandria - Constanta - Varna - Istanbul Ambarli - Thessaloniki - Izmir - Aliaga - Antalya - Alexandria – Haifa
LBX offer customers a direct service connecting East Mediterranean ports in Israel, Turkey, Egypt and Greece with fast transit times and superior service, including
• Smooth synchronized connectivity to ZIM mainliners, with access to additional trades including the west Mediterranean, USA and Canada, Central and Latin America, India, East Asia, and a Gateway to the Balkans
• Space and equipment availability
• Top-of-the-line reefer equipment and technology
• Dedicated and professional service for Special and hazardous cargoes
• Value added service products (haulages, trains, customs)
• A robust intermodal network

Assaf Tiran, ZIM EVP Cross Suez and Atlantic BU, said: “we are very pleased to add the port of Thessaloniki to our successful LBX service. This addition will allow us to offer our customers in Greece and the entire region a broader reach, along with ZIM's excellent personalized service tailored to meet their specific needs."