Rosenfeld improving RoRo services to & from Greece and Cyprus
Sea Transport
28.05.07
Rosenfeld improving RoRo services to & from Greece and Cyprus
The new upgraded service which began on May 24 introduced a new RoRo vessel the Pontos. The new vessel joins "Trader 1”
3 years after enlargement, Trade with East Europe doubled
Industry & Trade
21.05.07
3 years after enlargement, Trade with East Europe doubled
The report also shows that trade with the 15 old EU members was up by 34% from US$16.8 billion in 2003 to US$22.6 billion in 2006
Israel may be granted full membership of the OECD this week
Industry & Trade
14.05.07
Israel may be granted full membership of the OECD this week
The main contenders to join besides Israel are Chile, Brazil, Russia, China, India, South Africa, Cyprus and the latest European Union members
4% increase in cargo movement in Ben Gurion Airport
Air Transport
05.03.07
4% increase in cargo movement in Ben Gurion Airport
According to Israel Airport Authority data during 2006, 319,000 ton of cargo were handled in Ben Gurion, in camaparision to 305,000 tons during 2005
Arkia Israel Airlines to operate schedule flights to Ireland and Cyprus
Air Transport
26.02.07
Arkia Israel Airlines to operate schedule flights to Ireland and Cyprus
Israel's second largest airline will commence operation of schedule services to Cyprus & Ireland as from March 1st 2007
El Al to axe flights to Larnaca & Istanbul
Air Transport
05.02.07
El Al to axe flights to Larnaca & Istanbul
El Al presently flies three weekly flights to both Istanbul and Larnaca. The airline said the two routes were not meeting criteria set in its business restructuring plan
“Euromoney” ranked Israel in 40th place among 185 countries
Industry & Trade
16.10.06
“Euromoney” ranked Israel in 40th place among 185 countries
According to“Euromoney”, Israel scored in total 68.2 points, out of the maximum 100, in the 2006 rankings. Israel is down two places
Sheetrit. allows charter flights
Air Transport
20.03.06
Israeli and Polish airlines: unrestricted charter flights
Minister of Transport Meir Sheetrit said last week that Israel's Civil Aviation Authority ( ICAA) will allow Israeli and Polish airlines to fly unrestricted charter flights between the two countries
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