• ZIM introduces services package for cargo in refrigerated containers

    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd has launched a new monitoring, tracking, and security services package specifically designed for valuable and sensitive cargo stowed in refrigerated containers.
    Feb. 24, 2015
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    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd has launched a new monitoring, tracking, and security services package specifically designed for valuable and sensitive cargo stowed in refrigerated containers. The service allows customers to closely monitor their cargo’s status, change settings remotely, and intervene to prevent damages.
    This system employs state-of-the-art technology and provides a tailored solution for customers shipping sensitive cargo. It has been successfully tested in an international pilot with a global pharmaceutical company.
    ZIMonitor is particularly suited for the pharmaceutical industry, designed to comply with GDP regulations, and provide ongoing data flow, alerts, and automatic reports, along with a 24/7 professional response along the cargo route to prevent damages.
    Some of the system features include:
    •Online alerts to mobile and email, monitoring temperature, humidity, route deviation, and unauthorized door opening
    •24/7 dedicated ZIM response team to prevent damages
    •GDP compliance
    •Predefined reports for logistical and operational analysis
    •Reducing insurance costs
    The online monitoring service is also suited for other types of  valuable or sensitive cargo such as medical lab equipment; aviation products; perishable foodstuffs; wines and other alcoholic beverages; agriculture (seeds); electronics;  art work and antiques; as well as hazardous or IMDG code goods.
    For more details, contact Maor Aharoni at +972-3-5115207, email [email protected], or access www.zim.com.

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