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Driving Change in the Pharma Arena
Driving Change in the Pharma Arena

All pharmaceuticals need to be handled with great care, especially with the recent introduction of new health guidelines. What are some points to consider? Read more to find out!

Shipping Perishables the Right Way
Shipping Perishables the Right Way

There are quite a few factors to consider when shipping perishables, from maintaining their temperature to handling limited timeframes. Head here to learn more!

Cool Tips for Shipping Perishables
Cool Tips for Shipping Perishables

Perishables can travel great distances when you understand their requirements. We’ve rounded up the most common perishable food products and their particular characteristics.

Real-Time Visibility in the Pharma Cold Chain
Real-Time Visibility in the Pharma Cold Chain

In today’s digital world, monitoring the state of our sensitive cargo is a must, especially when it comes to pharmaceuticals. In this article, we look at how transparency is essential in the pharmaceutical cold chain industry.

It’s a Citrus Celebration in South Africa
It’s a Citrus Celebration in South Africa

South Africa’s citrus season is brimming with an abundance of fresh and brightly colored fruits. But what makes the country such a major global citrus exporter? We spoke with Gary Eagar, South Africa Branch Manager, about the recent refrigerated market trends, challenges, and future possibilities.

Make Way for The King of Thai Fruit
Make Way for The King of Thai Fruit

Whether you are a durian fan or not, you probably wondered about the mysterious fruit at some point. Nutthawut Wiwatbutsiri, ZIM Thailand Reefer Sales Manager, has got all your durian questions answered as well as a look at Thaila…

The Greatest Grapes of All
The Greatest Grapes of All

Egypt’s booming grape season has begun, and we met with Amani Selim, ZIM Egypt Country Manager who let us in on the evolution and developments of the local table grape export market, plus a closer look at the freshest varieties you will want to try on your next grape adventure!

Reefer Maintenance Never Looked This Cool
Reefer Maintenance Never Looked This Cool

There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes when it comes to transporting fruits and vegetables across the globe. We spoke to Teheala Shiff, ZIM Maintenance and Repair Department Manager, who took us on a journey to better understand the reefer container and the many crucial factors that come with it.

Keep Cool and Carry on (Your Cargo)
Keep Cool and Carry on (Your Cargo)

The world of refrigerated shipping continues to evolve, but how do you know what you should be paying close attention to when transporting high-end commodities? Learn more about the top trends in the reefer world from Michal Marcus, ZIMonitor Product Manager.

The Team Behind our Reefers
The Team Behind our Reefers

There’s a story behind every container. No one know this more than ZIM’s dedicated and committed reefer team who work around the clock operating ZIM’s reefer containers fleet worldwide, always putting customers first.

ZIMonitor – More than Just Temperature Control
ZIMonitor – More than Just Temperature Control

Real-time GPS, remote temperature supervision and online alerts – these are just some of the most advanced features ZIMonitor has to offer!

Meet ZIM’s World of Reefers
Meet ZIM’s World of Reefers

Looking to transport fresh fruit, meat, or seafood? ZIM has your back with the youngest reefer fleet in the industry, ready to safely carry your sensitive cargo. Catch a glimpse of ZIMonitor, ZIM’s most up-to-date cold chain solution!

Digital Entrepreneurship in Shipping: How ZIM is Changing the Game with Customer Experience
Digital Entrepreneurship in Shipping: How ZIM is Changing the Game with Customer Experience

Customer Service lies at the heart of any business. In this article, we explore all things customer experience at ZIM – from the latest innovative tools to the most upgraded platforms that transformed the company into a leading carrier providing a personalized experience for its customers.

Turkish Delight – Turkish Citrus Exports Reach New Heights
Turkish Delight – Turkish Citrus Exports Reach New Heights

Turkey has established itself as a leader in top quality commodities like its widely acclaimed citrus fruit, which rose even higher this year, doubling export volumes. In this interview, we dive deep into the many ways in which Turkey achieved a successful export season which continues to grow and expand to new markets.

Fresh Off the West Coast
Fresh Off the West Coast

The West Coast is among the world’s biggest exporter of agri-food products and home to major ports, making it a central point for global logistics. Here’s a close look at how the US embraced potential market opportunities with the latest accomplishments in the world of reefers.