Antitrust Commissioner exempted ports from antitrust filing
Sea Transport
30.05.05
Antitrust Commissioner exempted ports from antitrust filing
Antitrust Commissioner Mr.Dror Strum decided last week to exempt each of the country's three ports (Haifa, Ashdod and Eilat) and the port assets company, from applying for antitrust approval of agreements between them
New Jubilee container port at Ashdod started trial operations
Sea Transport
16.05.05
New Jubilee container port at Ashdod started trial operations
The new Jubilee container port in Ashdod was handed over last week by Israel's Ports and Assests company to the port of Ashdod and started trial operations. In a ceremony held at the port with the participation of Mr. Meir Shitrit, Minister of Transport,t
Mrs. Iris Stark, Minister Meir Shitrit and Mr. Shu
Sea Transport
09.05.05
New Jubilee container port at Ashdod opened Sunday
In a press conference held last week, the port's managing director said that the new port is one of the country's biggest infrastructure projects in recent years, with a final cost estimated at some NIS 2.9 billions
Mr. Dan Tichon
Sea Transport
09.05.05
Port development: Israel Ports to raise NIS 1b by 2006
Israel Ports - Development & Assets chairman Dan Tichon said last week that the company is taking the necessary steps to raise NIS 1 billion by 2006 to finance the completion of the Ashdod Jubilee Port and the construction of Haifa's new Carmel Port
On the right: David Hermesh, Yehuda Barkan and Amo
Sea Transport
18.04.05
Haifa port introduces new IT services
David Hermesh chairman of Haifa Port's management board told the participants that "The package of services has evolved out of our clients' logistic needs". For technical reasons, the new package is, at present, only available to the port's bigger custome
Maersk Sealand sets direction for its Port Said operations
Sea Transport
18.04.05
Maersk Sealand sets direction for its Port Said operations
Following the opening of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) in Port Said, Maersk Sealand is now carrying out the transfer of several services from Gioia Tauro, Italy to Port Said, Egypt
Zim - increase of 268% in net profit for 2004.
Sea Transport
03.04.05
Zim - increase of 268% in net profit for 2004.
Zim Integrated Shipping Services notified last week the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange that the company's board had approved its financial report
A. Arenson selected for the construction of first stage of the new Carmel port
Sea Transport
28.03.05
A. Arenson selected for the construction of first stage of the new Carmel port
Israel Ports - Development & Assets informed last week that A. Arenson Ltd had been declared the winner in a tender for construction and infrastructure work in the first stage of the Carmel port project in Haifa Port
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