"K" Line's TEU 8000 container vessel "HUMBER BRIDGE", will call Ashdod port on January 14th 2012. The vessel will be the largest container vessel ever to call in Israel. The vessel will be deployed by the CKYH Alliance

Ramzi Gabai chairman of the Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute: "Exporters to EU must act very cautiously"

will offer a bi-weekly service between main ports in the West Mediterranean and West Africa, effective December 2011

The new agreement facilitates an extended range of direct calls, improved transit times, increased reefer capability and better schedule reliability

Domestic traffic rose 23.52% to 65,000; The greatest gains among the foreign carriers were registered by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Ukraine's Aerosvit Airlinesand Bulgarian Air VIA

Agriculture Ministry said "will issue special licenses to allow the import of lulavs from Spain, Jordan and the Gaza Strip"

The Mediterranean Express service (MEX) operated by the Grimaldi Group, linking the Mediterranean to West Africa, will be further strengthened. The upgrade will start on the 4th of July

Zim Integrated Shipping Services has added a call at the Russian port of Vostochniy to its westbound leg of its ZCS service. Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company is the largest container terminal in the Russian Far East