In a major step towards a greener future for maritime logistics, ZIM JADE, the first LNG-powered ship in ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd’s eco-friendly fleet, made its first call at Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT), Nhava Sheva.
This is a defining milestone in the journey towards sustainable shipping for India and the global maritime community.
A company spokesperson said that this was not just a port call, but a powerful statement about the industry’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and embracing sustainable innovation.
The arrival of the ship shows ZIM’s progressive shift towards LNG as a cleaner alternative fuel source, aimed at lowering the environmental impact of ocean freight.
The ship’s call at BMCT was marked by seamless coordination and execution, thanks to the combined efforts of the ZIM operations team and BMCT terminal staff.
Industry leaders are aligning on environmental benefits, and the success of ZIM JADE’s call has paved the way for more such green milestones for years to come.
Source: Maritime Shipping News