Press Release
Throughput of ZIM at DaChan Bay Surpassing 1 Million TEUs
A reception was held at DaChan Bay Terminal One today to celebrate ZIM surpassing one million TEUs of throughput at DaChan Bay Terminal One.
ZIM began calling DaChan Bay in August of 2009, and is among the Terminal's first customers in Western Shenzhen. ZIM now deploys 7 services at DaChan Bay, covering all major trade lanes including USA, Europe, Asia and Africa.
Mr. Dan Hoffmann, President of ZIM Asia Pacific Region said "we are pleased to have played such a significant role in DaChan Bay's success over these past few years. Likewise DaChan Bay Terminal One has been instrumental in supporting the growth of ZIM in the Western Shenzhen market since 2009. Our history with DaChan Bay shareholder Modern Terminals goes back more than forty years, and we look forward to continuing this relationship well into the future".
Mr. Benjamin Lai, CEO of DaChan Bay Terminal One commented:"The entire DaChan Bay team is excited about achieving this remarkable milestone with ZIM. Western Shenzhen has rapidly developed into a global manufacturing hub within the region. DaChan Bay's strategic location in the Pearl River Delta provides carriers and logistics services providers with reliable and efficient access to Western Shenzhen's manufacturing base. We look forward to achieving new business milestones with ZIM in the years ahead."
A reception was held to celebrate the cumulative throughput volume of ZIM exceeding 1,000,000 TEUs mark at DaChan Bay Terminal One.
From left to right:
Mr. Benjamin Lai, Chief Executive Officer of DaChan Bay Terminal One
Mr. Peter Levesque, Modern Terminals' Chief Commercial Officer
Mr. Sean Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of Modern Terminals
Mr. Dan Hoffmann, President of ZIM Asia Pacific Region
Mr. Gaby Sharf, Managing Director of GSL