El Al Israel airlines and the US aircraft manufacturer Boeing Company signed last week an agreement for the purchase of two Boeing 777-200ER (ER- extended range) aircraft

New equipment will help thwart terrorist attempts to use seaports to smuggle nuclear or other radioactive materials that could be used in a nuclear device or a "dirty bomb"

The Finance Committee dealing with the construction of the SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East) Particle Accelerator met in Amman, on November 7 and 8, 2005

China Shipping's AMAX (Asia -Mediterranean-America) service, will offer, through its Israeli subsidiary China Shipping (Israel) ltd, beginning December, a direct service from Israel to Los Angeles on US West Coast

EL AL had chartered a Boeing 737-800 aircraft to supplement its existing fleet in preparation for the company's winter schedule

The Bush administration had designated a new Qualifying Industrial Zone ( QIZ) in Egypt and approved the expansion of two zones in the country. The new designated zone is the Central Delta QIZ. The Greater Cairo QIZ and Suez Canal Zone QIZ will be expande

Egyptian authorities rejected last week entry into Egyptian territory of Israeli goods loaded on wooden pallets at the Nitzana border crossing

After admitting that one of the company's ships was involved in the collision last week with the Japanese fishing boat, Zim's chairman Idan Ofer made a formal apology to the families of the seven Japanese fishermen killed when the Israeli ship collided wi