Zim American Integrated Shipping is launching a direct container service between Mexico and Tampa, the TampaPort Authority said. The new weekly Mexico Tampa Express Service (MTX) will use two ships chartered by Zim with capacities of 550 and 700 20-foot equivalent units of containers. The MTX service will start on Jan. 29 on the following rotation: Kingston, Veracruz, Altamira, Tampa and back to Kingston. The Journal of Commerce Online |