Israel
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.
Ashdod Port Company invites startups to propose safety technologies
Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) June 18, 2021 – Ashdod Port Company has published a tender inviting startup companies to propose new processes, new...
Eco Wave Power’s EWP-EDF One Conversion Unit Arrives on Site at The Port of Jaffa
Today, Eco Wave Power is pleased to announce that our wave energy conversion unit has arrived on site at the Port of Jaffa, Israel. With preparations...
U.S. Ambassador to Greece speaks at GMR event
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 31, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, has joined a panel discussion event called “The 3+1...
ZIM reports financial results for the first quarter of 2021
HAIFA, Israel, May 19, 2021 – ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, a global container liner shipping company, announced today its consolidated results...
Israel’s Port of Ashdod handles record 1.5 million containers in 2020
Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) May 12, 2021 – Ashdod Port has reported an operational record of unloading 1,584,000 containers (TEU) in 2020 – a...
PSTF 2021 digital tables global cruise industry issues as Greek, Cypriot and Israeli ports prepare to welcome passengers back
The chief executives of some of the world’s biggest cruise lines will participate in the first virtual panel discussion that will kick off the 6th Posidonia...
Israel’s Delek signs non-binding memorandum of understanding with Mubadala Petroleum of UAE
Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) April 28, 2021 – Israel’s Delek Drilling has signed non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to sell its 22%...
DP World looking beyond Haifa port in Israel
Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) March 19, 2021 – Last October, Dubai’s DP World and Israel Shipyards Industries jointly submitted a bid to take over Haifa...
Greek Prime Minister meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem
Statements by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem – February 8, 2021...
DP World makes progress in Haifa port bid
Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) January 29, 2021 – Officials in Israel have approved DP World as a bidder in the tender to operate facilities at Haifa port....
Israeli’s Haifa port increase TEU traffic in 2020 by 6%
Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – The northern Israeli city of Haifa, handled a total capacity of about 1.47 million TEU in 2020, an...
Ashdod Port announces winning start-ups in first ever collaboration program in Israeli ports
Ashdod, Israel, (PortSEurope) January 7, 2021 – Ashdod Port Company has selected the winners of a tender for cyber defense systems and additional...
New ZMPC crane to be commissioned in Ashdod port
Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) January 7, 2021 – Ashdod Port Company will install the country’s largest port cranein the next two weeks, capable of...
DP World forecasts increasing Israel-UAE trade
Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) December 10, 2020 – Speaking at the inaugural UAE-Israel Future Digital Technology Summit, part of this week’s Gitex...
First joint Israeli and Emirati business conference takes place in Dubai
Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – In September this year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the United...
Ashdod port seeks DP World-UAE connection
Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – Orna Hozman-Bechor, chairwoman of the Port of Ashdod said after a meeting with Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem...
Analysis – Could DP World and Maersk prevent China from taking over all Haifa Bay ports?
Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) November 2, 2020 – At the end of October, Israel Shipyards Industries together with Dubai-based DP World submitted a...