Shipping M&A image Shipping M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Fri., May. 8, 9:57 AM Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Shipping M&A category.

Slide #1. Hapag-Lloyd ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.

Acquirer: Hapag-Lloyd
Acquiree: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE:ZIM)
Details: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) ("ZIM" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a merger agreement, under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire ZIM for $35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction represents an equity value of approximately $4.2 billion, and the price per share of $35.00 represents a 58% premium to ZIM's stock price on February 13, 2026, a 90% premium to ZIM's 90-day WVAP and a 126% premium to ZIM's unaffected stock price of $15.50 on August 8, 2025 prior to market speculation.



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Company Name: 
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd
Short interest: 
ZIM short interest
Website: 
www.ZIM.com
Sector: 
Shipping
Number of ETFs Holding ZIM: 
27
 

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List of Shipping Mergers & Acquisitions in this Slideshow:

9/4/2012:
Acquirer: Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Acquiree: Allied Transportation Company
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11/1/2012:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Marvir Logistics
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11/28/2012:
Acquirer: Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Acquiree: Penn Maritime Inc.
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12/27/2012:
Acquirer: Matson, Inc. (MATX)
Acquiree: Assets of Reef Shipping
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1/2/2013:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics (RLGT)
Acquiree: International Freight Systems
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10/1/2013:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics (RLGT)
Acquiree: On Time Express, Inc.
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5/27/2014:
Acquirer: Ardmore Shipping (ASC)
Acquiree: MR Tanker
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7/11/2014:
Acquirer: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
Acquiree: Oceanbulk Shipping LLC and Oceanbulk Carriers LLC
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9/2/2014:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Trans-NET, Inc.
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10/2/2014:
Acquirer: Quartet Merger Corp. (QTET)
Acquiree: Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (PANL)
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11/11/2014:
Acquirer: Matson (MATX)
Acquiree: Horizon's Alaska Operations (HRZL)
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12/15/2014:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics (RLGT)
Acquiree: Don Cameron and Associates, Inc.
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1/20/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Wheels Group, Inc.
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1/21/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Wheels Group Inc.
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3/26/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Wheels Group Inc. (WGI.CA)
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4/2/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Wheels Group Inc. (WGI.CA)
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4/6/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Global Logistics Ltd. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Wheels Group Inc. (WGI.CA)
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5/29/2015:
Acquirer: Matson, Inc. (MATX)
Acquiree: Horizon Lines, Inc. (HRZL)
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6/9/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics (RLGT)
Acquiree: Service By Air
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6/9/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Highways and Skyways
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7/20/2015:
Acquirer: Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK)
Acquiree: Baltic Trading
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10/29/2015:
Acquirer: Pyxis Tankers Inc. (PXS)
Acquiree: LookSmart, Ltd. (LOOK)
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11/2/2015:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Copper Logistics, Inc.
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7/18/2016:
Acquirer: Matson, Inc. (MATX)
Acquiree: Span Alaska
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1/5/2017:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Lomas Logistics
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4/3/2017:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Lomas Logistics
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6/1/2017:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Dedicated Logistics Technologies
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6/13/2017:
Acquirer: Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Acquiree: Stewart & Stevenson LLC
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9/5/2017:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Sandifer-Valley Transportation and Logistics
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2/15/2018:
Acquirer: Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Acquiree: Higman Marine, Inc.
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9/28/2020:
Acquirer: Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (PANL)
Acquiree: Nordic Bulk Holding Company Ltd.
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11/16/2020:
Acquirer: Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM)
Acquiree: Navios Maritime Containers L.P. (NMCI)
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1/4/2021:
Acquirer: Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM)
Acquiree: Navios Maritime Containers L.P. (NMCI)
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8/26/2021:
Acquirer: Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM)
Acquiree: Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp. (NNA)
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10/15/2021:
Acquirer: Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM)
Acquiree: Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (NNA)
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12/6/2021:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Navegate, Inc.
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12/11/2023:
Acquirer: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
Acquiree: Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (EGLE)
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4/9/2024:
Acquirer: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK)
Acquiree: Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
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5/20/2024:
Acquirer: Saltchuk Resources, Inc.
Acquiree: Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG)
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5/29/2024:
Acquirer: Globavend Holdings Limited (GVH)
Acquiree: Top Logistics Australia Pty Ltd
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6/3/2024:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Cascade Transportation, Inc.
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6/6/2024:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: DVA Associates, Inc.
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9/4/2024:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Foundation Logistics & Services, LLC
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11/13/2024:
Acquirer: Twin Vee PowerCats Co. (VEEE)
Acquiree: Forza X1, Inc. (FRZA)
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12/3/2024:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: TCB Transportation
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3/3/2025:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Transcon Shipping Co., Inc.
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3/6/2025:
Acquirer: Armlogi Holding Corp. (BTOC)
Acquiree: Leopard Transnational Inc.
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4/1/2025:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: USA Logistics Services, Inc. and USA Carrier Services, LLC
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5/5/2025:
Acquirer: Radiant Logistics, Inc. (RLGT)
Acquiree: Universal Logistics, Inc.
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5/28/2025:
Acquirer: CMB.TECH NV (CMBT)
Acquiree: Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL)
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6/6/2025:
Acquirer: Twin Vee PowerCats Co. (VEEE)
Acquiree: Bahama Boat Works
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8/20/2025:
Acquirer: CMB.TECH NV (CMBT)
Acquiree: Golden Ocean Group Limited
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9/8/2025:
Acquirer: ESGL Holdings Limited (ESGL)
Acquiree: De Tomaso Automobili
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2/16/2026:
Acquirer: Hapag-Lloyd
Acquiree: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM)
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