31,069 cars and 2,649 trucks were imported in July which was the first month this year that showed an increase of vehicle imports compared to last year

July tax revenues totaled NIS 18.1 billion, up 7% from the NIS 16.9 billion in July 2008

Revenue from fresh fruit and vegetables exported from Israel reached €397m in the first half of 2009 compared with €356m in the same period last year

DAL offers weekly southbound sailings from Marseille to SA main ports. Seventy One Shipping Co. will act as their agent in Israel

Capt. Maor will replace Mr. Arie Rona who served in the post for the last 14 years. Maor acted as deputy director general at Zim Integrated Shipping Services

El Al and Arkia are in dispute over the use of the cargo X-ray machine since Arkia declared its intention to enter the international air freight market

Starting early August Da Chan Bay Terminal One facility will be added to its Asia/ US East Coast/ Caribbean trade lane (ZCS) and Asia-East Med/ Black sea (EMX) services

Ashdod Port Co. Ltd., Haifa Port Co. Ltd and Eilat Port Co combined profit was NIS 223 million compared to NIS 259 million profit in 2007