Ofer Brothers' subsidiary Israel corporation. , which owns 98% of Zim Lines, announced last week that it had sold a seventh Zim ship.

The European Commission approved last week Israel's proposal for marking the origin of exports to the EU. The marking will indicate whether goods are produced within Israel or in the territories

Uzbekistan Airways added, beginning of November, a weekly flight from Ben Gurion Airport to Tashkent thus increasing the capacity as well as the frequency for the benefit of Israeli exporters who use Uzbekistan Airways to reach CIS and Far Eastern destina

After more than five years of construction delays, the Israel airport authority inaugurated Terminal 3, its lavish $1 billion international passenger facility. Terminal 3 is located 3 km. from Terminal 1, the former international terminal, which now will

An Israeli heavy weight record was registered last week in Columbia. M/V Cape More, owned by "Mano Shipping" loaded 186,552 tons of coal at Dermond port in Columbia. According to port authorities the vessel is the largest vessel ever to call at the port

M/V Ocean Monarch with 200 British tourists on board was the first cruise ship to call at the port of Ashdod in two years. The vessel arrived on November 8 and was received by tourist ministry officials and port officials

The project was carried out in three stages which included the loading at Ashdod on board the company's regular ship serving the Russian port Rostov. At Rostov the units were unloaded and re-loaded on low-bed vehicles and transported, under police escort,

According to figures published by the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce last week the customs duty on imported fresh beef is 190%, while the customs duty on concentrated milk and cream is 53-212%