Photo: Ariel Verhaftig
Sea Transport Ports
05.01.13
"MSC Chicago" becomes the largest vessel to call at port of Haifa
The Ship has also become the biggest container ship ever to sail in Israeli waters
Israel economy grew 3.3% in 2012
Industry & Trade Economy
05.01.13
Israel economy grew 3.3% in 2012
Israel's growth rate is the highest among the developed countries, and is more than double the OECD average of 1.4%
Israel raises speed limits
Land Transport Automobile
05.01.13
Israel raises speed limits
The new speed limits were determined following two years of study by a committee of experts on traffic patterns, finance, and traffic safety
Minister of Transport Katz: Traffic deaths down to 50-year low
Land Transport Automobile
05.01.13
Minister of Transport Katz: Traffic deaths down to 50-year low
287 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2012, 25% fewer than in 2011.
Israel's population in 2013 stands at nearly 8 million
Industry & Trade Economy
05.01.13
Israel's population in 2013 stands at nearly 8 million
On the eve of 2013, Israel’s population stands at 7,981,000 citizens, an increase of nearly 2%
India-Israel FTA: next round of talks in January
Industry & Trade Trade
30.12.12
India-Israel FTA: next round of talks in January
The move would increase bilateral commerce and investment between the countries
Photo: Yaniv Vaknin
Logistics Projects
30.12.12
Fridenson Air & Ocean, moved a steam locomotive from the U.K. to Beersheba
The TCDD 45166 which is among the few left world- wide, was repatriated to the UK from Turkey in 2010
Ashdod Port Company paid state NIS330 million dividend
Sea Transport Ports
30.12.12
Ashdod Port Company paid state NIS330 million dividend
The port posted a profit of NIS 210 million in 2010
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