Ronny Rosenthal
13.11.06
Rosenthal signed exclusive agency agreement with Censped d.o.o of Koper, Slovenia
The agreement includes freight forwarding, customs clearance, supervision during the transfer of cargo from the reefer unit to a reefer truck and deliver to its final location
Holland America
13.11.06
American cruise vessels put Israel again on their cruise maps
Princess Cruises & Holland America will call Israeli ports in the coming 2007 cruise season. 13,000 tourists will visit Israel on board the ships, producing an income of US$5.5 to the Israeli tourist industry
Customs seized a container load of Levaquin
13.11.06
Customs seized a container load of Levaquin
Levaquin, a quinolone antibiotic, never got an import license by Israeli authorities. 21,000 bottles of the drug were seized in Ashdod port last week
Manufacturers Association: high-tech exports down 3% in July-September
13.11.06
Manufacturers Association: high-tech exports down 3% in July-September
Total industrial exports, excluding diamonds, fell by 2.5% to $7.2 billion during the same period, due mainly to plant closures in the north of Israel and a partial closure of Haifa port
Zim Integrated Shipping completed NIS 490m private bond placement
06.11.06
Zim Integrated Shipping completed NIS 490m private bond placement
The company recently bought eight container ships from the Hyundai Shipyards in Korea. 4 of 8,200 TEU's, and 4 of 10,000 TEU's. The deal is worth $1 billion
El Al to continue flights to Cairo until year’s end
06.11.06
El Al to continue flights to Cairo until year’s end
The company had agreed to a request from Ministry of Transport director general Gideon Siterman to continue flying to Cairo until the end of 2006
Siterman: Foreign airlines to increase number of flights to Israel by 20% this winter
06.11.06
Siterman: Foreign airlines to increase number of flights to Israel by 20% this winter
Israel's Civil Aviation Administration recently granted permits to ten airlines to add flights, including Air France, Delta Air Lines and Hapag-Lloyd Flug GmbH (HapagFly)
Mr. Uzani. not yet prewar level
06.11.06
Haifa Port president: port lost NIS 60m because of war
Haifa Port lost NIS 35 million in revenue and in addition, had to pay port employees over NIS 12 million in premiums, even though they did not turn out to work