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🔥ZIM CEO Eli Glickman: 10 Must-Know Insights on Q2 and Global Shipping!

🚨ZIM’s Q2 playbook: bold moves, shifting trade routes, and survival strategies.

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🔥 Greetings, Maritime Mavericks!

The global container shipping market is volatile, unpredictable, and rapidly changing.

ZIM CEO Eli Glickman spoke openly about strategy, capacity, costs, and future guidance during the Q2 2025 earnings call.

Here are the 10 must-know insights, straight from his words 👇

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1️⃣ Leveraging Capacity Amid Disruption

"Amid market disruptions and volatility, we continued to leverage our upscaled capacity and improved cost structure in Q2."

💡 Maritime Analytica Insight — ZIM moved 895K TEU in Q2 (-6% YoY) and kept $472M EBITDA with a 29% margin despite weak demand.


2️⃣ Focused on What We Can Control

"In this highly uncertain market environment, our focus is controlling what we can to position ZIM for sustainable and profitable growth over the long term."

💡 Maritime Analytica Insight — ZIM holds $2.87B liquidity and $1.18B cash, giving flexibility to manage costs and protect profit.


3️⃣ Modern, Competitive Fleet = Core Strength

"Our strength lies in the quality of our modern, competitive fleet and in our agile commercial strategy."

💡 Maritime Analytica Insight — 50% of capacity comes from newbuild vessels and 40% is LNG-powered, cutting fuel costs and improving efficiency.


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