Air cargo has recorded a sharp fall, 22,342 tons compared to 32,445 tons in January last year. El Al recorded a drop of 33.9% in cargo carried

Exports of mixed high-tech exports, 31% of industrial exports, fell by an annualized 21.3% in November-January. Imports of goods totaled $3.4 billion in January

The service will introduce the port of Nhava Sheva on both Eastbound and Westbound legs and will call the Russian port of Novorossiysk as well as the Turkish Ports of Istanbul

The move is part of a week-long action announcing a series of protests in Durban, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Benoni

The announcement ended a long debate over the first privately operated commercial seaport. The $800 million project is slated for completion by 2015

The company has laid up 16 ships whose capacity amounts to 20.5% of the total transportation capacity of Zim. holding urgent discussions with banks over $1.4bn of related credit lines

The IMF has a bleak projection for the Israeli economy, predicting it would see a negative growth rate of 0.2%

Imports of electrical appliances fell by 15-25%, and imports of commercial vehicles fell by 41%