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Israel is a country in Western Asia. It is located on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea, and shares borders with Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt. The primary seaports are Haifa and Ashdod. The main port of Haifa which is currently being privatised with a concession awarded to Adani Group and Gadot. Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) is the operator of the new Haifa Bayport facility.

Greece prime minister meets with the minister of foreign affairs of Israel

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met at the Maximos Palace with Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi, who is in Athens for tomorrow’s meeting of the...

Greece hosts foreign ministers of Cyprus and Israel

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, N. Dendia, after the conclusion of his tripartite meeting in Athens with his counterparts from Cyprus and Israel,...

Turkish and UAE companies interested in Haifa port

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) October 25, 2020 – Reports from Bloomberg and local source suggest that Turkish and UAE companies may be interesting in...

ZIM offers new service to the UAE

ZIM is pleased to announce that following recent developments it will offer customers in Israel and the East Med direct service to Jebel Ali port in the UAE...

ZIM and Alibaba.com sign strategic cooperation agreement

The collaboration offers Alibaba.com sellers direct purchaseof sea freight on Alibaba.com platform – October 19, 2020 ZIM and Alibaba.com are pleased to...

Jafza and Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce sign MOU to accelerate economic and trade relations

September 26, 2020 Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), DP World’s flagship Free Zone and the leading business and logistics hub in the UAE, has entered into a...

Israel’s Haifa port receives first UAE cargo vessel

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) October 14, 2020 – Haifa port as welcomed the first cargo vessel from the UAE to visit the port. The MSC Paris ship docked...

DP World and Bank Leumi to jointly explore Israel logistics investment

DP World, a global supply chain solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Israel’s oldest banking corporation, Bank Leumi,...

Ashdod Port Company joins IAPH

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) October 7, 2020 – Ashdod Port Company Ltd., Israel has joined the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) The...

ZIM Introduces the New Levant – Black Sea Express (LBX) Service

A Significant Upgrade of its East Med & Black Sea Network – October 1, 2020 ZIM is very pleased to announce a significant upgrade of its  East...

DP World to bid for Haifa Port in partnership with Israeli firm – interview

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) September 20, 2020 – In an interview with Arabiya TV on Wednesday last week, Sultan bin Sulayem, the chief executive of DP...

DP World and Dubai Customs to assess opportunities to develop trade links between UAE and Israel

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) September 16, 2020 – DP World has issued a news release regarding the newly-signed cooperation agreement with Israel’s...

DP World and Israel Shipyards sign cooperation agreement

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) September 16, 2020 – The UAE’s DP World and Israel Shipyards’ DoverTower subsidiary have signed an agreement to...

DP World Limassol welcomes the Ambassador of Israel

DP World Limassol welcomed the Ambassador of Israel to Cyprus to the New Passenger Terminal – September 10, 2020 The development of the maritime tourism...

ZIM reports improved Q2 2020 financials

ZIM Q2 2020 results – August 19, 2020 The container shipping industry is dynamic and volatile and has been marked in recent years by instability of...

An upward trend in bilateral relations between Serbia and Israel

Belgrade, July 28, 2020 First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic received today a farewell visit remarkable in and...

Israel’s ZIM shipping group announces improved Q1 2020 results

News – Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (ZIM) has announced an improved set of financial results for January-March 2020, compared to the same period...

U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo & Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu speak at joint press event

News – Secretary Michael R. Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before Their Meeting – U.S. Embassy in Israel – May 13, 2020...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to visit Israel, China on the agenda?

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) May 12, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will make a brief visit to Israel tomorrow to meet with Prime Minister...

China’s ZPMC ships cranes to Haifa port

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) May 11, 2020 – China’s ZPMC has shipped the first batch of 4 STSs and 2 RMGs for Israel Haifa Automatic Terminal in...

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