Zim launches new small business shipping platform

• Published date: 09 October 2021
• Author: ZEV STUB
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Ship4wd will target US & Canadian small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) importing from China, Vietnam and Israel. The service will launch on October 18.

Relying on Zim's experience in the shipping industry and digital shipping, the new digital freight forwarding company will provide a simple and direct solution for shipping cargo through an advanced one-stop-shop digital platform. The service will cover all aspects of the complex international shipping process, enabling customers without previous experience in cross-border shipping to manage their import and export business simply, with live chat 24/7 expert support throughout the process.

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The Ship4wd platform will allow users to choose either the most economical or the fastest shipping option, with both sea and air shipping services up to the final destination, including land and rail transport, and associated logistic services.

Headed by Carmit Hoshen-Glik, an entrepreneurial executive with vast experience in digital transportation and global freight forwarding solutions, Ship4wd is located in Herzliya, one of Israel's main innovative start-up hubs.

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