The Home Front Command ordered on Sunday the Haifa Port authority to evacuate all cargo vessels from the port until further notice. The Ashdod port has started preparing for large-scale absorption of cargo and passenger ships

IJS Global, Inc., the fast-growing multi-modal freight forwarder, customs broker and non-vessel operating common carrier, has signed exclusive partnership agreement with Eilat Gateport Ltd from Israel

The PSC had agreed with ports of Haifa and Ashdod that Palestinian importers would be entitled to 6 days free of storage charge rather than the usual 4 days allowed to Israeli importers

Sonigo UTS UNIGROUP managed the logistic chain for several international events, handling 195 tons which moved into Israel by air and over 60 marine containers

Following discussions between ISC and the shipping companies serving Israel, an agreement was reached regarding the levy of congestion surcharge for a period of 3 months

Israeli shippers will have to pay a congestion (detention) surcharge at the Port of Haifa & Ashdod from the beginning of June 2006

Ashdod Port Ltd. announced last week that during the period January to April 2006 it handled TEU 216,867, an increase of 6.4% compared to the parallel period last year

Israel's population topped 7 million for the first time on the eve of its 58th Independence Day, according to the government's statistics bureau