
01.04.07
Israel Joined the CSI
U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Israel’s Customs Directorate cosigned the declaration that will bring CBP’s Container Security Initiative to the ports of Haifa and Ashdod

01.04.07
Holland America Line's flag ship ms "Amsterdam" to visit Ashdod this week
This will happen during itsWorld Cruise 2007. he ms Amsterdam is carrying 1,200 passengers, mostly American, and 700 crew members

26.03.07
Israel will soon join the CSI program
Israel is expected to sign within three weeks a declaration of principles committing itself to participate in the overseas inspection program

20.03.07
Israeli textile worker produces more than 8 times the amount of their Chinese counterparts
The Israeli textile industry is expected to grow 7% in 2007, reaching about $2.54 billion, with exports to Egypt expected to surge 30% during the year

20.03.07
It's official - 2006 GDP grew by 5.1%
The figures published last week reveal that in spite of the rather long war in Lebanon, 2006 was one of the most successful years in Israel's economic history

05.03.07
El Al: claim was submitted against 38 airlines at New York Court into alleged price coordination
Last December El Al and other airlines were requested by the European Commission to furnish the EU competition authorities with details concerning surcharges calculations for fuel

26.02.07
Egyptian QIZ delegation visited Israel
Under U.S. law, Egypt and Israel can establish Qualified Industrial Zones or "QIZs” and export products manufactured in these zones to the United States duty-free

19.02.07
Shtark: Port of Ashdod in negotiation to offer direct shipping service to the USA
Shtark also noted that the government should decide to give the green light to begin the development of the second stage of the port of Ashdod
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