The new consortium will serve the trade between the Indian Sub-Continent and U.S. East Coast

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, has announced that as of April 2006 the AMP vessels will call directly East Mediterranean ports instead of Adriatic ports

V.A. Middle East Forwarders LTD announced last week a new express groupage container service, via Koper, to central European destinations

U.S. and Israeli officials said last week that U.S.-made radiation detectors would be installed at Israel's Haifa port, Israel's largest maritime gateway

In January 2005 import of goods (excluding diamonds) totaled $2.8 billion, export of goods (excluding diamonds) totaled $2.0 billion and the trade deficit (excluding diamonds) totaled $0.8 billion

An El Al plane flew to Sri Lanka and Indonesia, carrying 85 tons of emergency aid materials donated by Israeli organizations and companies. The plane landed in Colombo, Sri Lanka where equipment for emergency food kitchens donated by the National Council

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. announced on Wednesday the relocation of its regional hub from the Port of Haifa to the port of Taranto, Italy. Zim's announcement was due to the ongoing labor disputes at Israel's ports

As of the beginning of June 2004 Zim lines has restructure its service from Los Angeles to Israel. Within the framework of its new service schedule, Zim lines container service ships will not call at Los Angeles port on their route eastwards to Israel.