January 30, 2025

JIFMAR GROUP JOINS ZEBOX'S CIRCLE OF INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS TO ACCELERATE ITS ENERGY TRANSITION AND OPTIMIZE MARITIME OPERATIONS.

Jifmar, owner of a fleet of over 65 vessels operating on all oceans, and ZEBOX have announced a new strategic partnership for the beginning of 2025.
JIFMAR GROUP JOINS ZEBOX'S CIRCLE OF INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS TO ACCELERATE ITS ENERGY TRANSITION AND OPTIMIZE MARITIME OPERATIONS.

Jifmar, shipowner with a fleet of over 65 vessels,operates worldwide. We offer our customers a global maritime organization, fromchartering and vessel management to the supply of complex, tailor-madeindustrial maritime solutions combining engineering, maintenance operations andunderwater robotics.

By joining ZEBOX, Jifmar strengthens its commitment to transforming themaritime and port sectors. This partnership provides access to a uniqueinternational ecosystem of startups, experts, and industrial partners, enablingthe exploration of cutting-edge sustainable innovations while managing riskseffectively. Jifmar thus becomes ZEBOX’s 15th industrial partner.  

This partnership aims to:

  • Promote technological solutions to reduce Jifmar’smaritime carbon footprint, including retrofitting vessels, CO2 capture andrecycling, and developing hydrogen-based fuels.
  • Co-develop projects with ZEBOX startups and its industrial ecosystem totackle environmental challenges like route optimization and sustainable port infrastructure.
  • Enable advanced technology adoption through dedicated experimentalframeworks, including carbon reporting tools and AI-driven energy efficiencysolutions.

"At Jifmar, innovation has always been at theheart of how we approach our projects. I am convinced that collaborating withthe ZEBOX incubator will give a significant boost to our innovation dynamic.Innovations inspire us and our peers, and I am proud that Jifmar is an activeplayer in this virtuous circle, where each advancement fuels the next, fostering ever bolder solutions to shape the maritime world of tomorrow together." 
— Jean-Michel Berud,
Chairman and CEO of Jifmar Group

"We are deeply honored to have been chosen by Jifmar Group to become their innovation accelerator. Our role will be to search for, qualify, and connect the best global innovations that address their challenges. Jifmar is a shipowner already highly committed to environmental performance. Being very focused on their competitiveness, we will work along side them to foster the synergy between our network of innovative companies and their challenges.There is no doubt that, with the ZEBOX ecosystem supported by the CMA CGM Group, together we are shaping the future of a more sustainable and efficient maritime industry."
— Frédéric Guilleux ,
CEO of ZEBOX