APL shortens Haifa-NY service to 14 days
01.02.11
APL shortens Haifa-NY service to 14 days
The new service departs Haifa to Port Said on a fix (Monday morning) day and departs Port Said on Thursday
Haifa port: 2010 was a record breaking year
24.01.11
Haifa port: 2010 was a record breaking year
The port noted that 12% increase was registered in the number of containers transhipped through the port -TEU 1,263,552 handled
A good year
24.01.11
A good year
Last year symbolised a new era for Maersk after the heavy losses the Group attained following the economy recession. Regional Chief Executive, Mr. Marc Gijsbrechts and Maersk Israel CEO, Mr. Steve Felder talk about the end of Maersk’s crisis and the devel
Ministry of Transport increased speed limit on main roads
10.01.11
Ministry of Transport increased speed limit on main roads
Although the speed limits were raised by 10 km/h, the Ministry of Transport has coordinated with the Israel Police to enforce the speed limits beginning at only 10% above the limit
Israeli ports handled TEU 189,000 in November
27.12.10
Israeli ports handled TEU 189,000 in November
Haifa port company Ltd. handled TEU 101,000, Ashdod port company Ltd. handled TEU 89,000. Eilat port company unloaded 11,034 vehicles
Allalouf & Co. Shipping Ltd. upgrades shipping links with North Europe
21.12.10
Allalouf & Co. Shipping Ltd. upgrades shipping links with North Europe
The company noted that beginning in February 2011 Iscont Lines, serving Israeli ports and North European ports, will offer direct weekly call to the port of Hamburg
Zim will change its East Med Express Service
13.12.10
Zim will change its East Med Express Service
The EMX service between Asia and the Black Sea, effective December 30, eliminates a westbound call at Xiamen and replaces it with Qingdao
Eilat Port heading for privatization
13.12.10
Eilat Port heading for privatization
Ministerial privatization committee authorized the Government to privatize the port of Eilat. This is the first step in a government long term plan to privatize Israel's maritime ports