Ports

Hezbollah killed Lebanese figures threatening to expose 2020 Beirut port blast plans, IDF reveals

The four individuals allegedly assassinated were customs department officers and journalists who pointed to Hezbollah's connection with the deadly explosion.

A view of damaged buildings after massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, August 5, 2020
A general view shows the Novorossiysk Fuel Oil Terminal (NMT) in the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, Russia May 30, 2018. Picture taken May 30, 2018.

Russia's Novorossiysk port resumes oil loadings after Ukrainian attack

Ashdod Port

Ashdod Port and Chartered Group sign strategic innovation and investment agreement

Norwegian Cruise Line

Cruise company unveils massive plan for 2027 – 500 cruises and private island


Government approves Haifa Port privatization plans

The incoming owner will be required to invest approximately NIS 1 billion in the port, including the cost of upgrading infrastructure and financing the layoff of approximately 200 workers.

A worker sits as a crane unloads containers from a ship at the port of Haifa

Israel-China experts downplay impact of Haifa Port decision

"Israeli authorities were warned that the Haifa Port deal was dangerous for a long, long time, but infrastructure is secondary to technology in the way that China views Israel as a resource"

Port of Haifa

U.S. bill cites 'serious security concerns' with Chinese presence at Haifa port

The port of Haifa has been for years a docking point for the U.S. Sixth Fleet. China is not mentioned by name, but it clear that the bill refers to the Chinese presence in Haifa.

Port of Haifa

The Port of Ashdod – A window to the world

“We are the leading port in Israel, both in terms of our activities, and our geographic location in the center of the country. We are Israel’s economic gateway.”

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Israel Navy arrests stowaway who set fire to Turkish ship in Haifa - watch

Fire on board cargo vessel believed to be criminal, not terror related

Israel Navy arrests stowaway who set fire to Turkish ship in Haifa

Ashdod Port to allegedly remain under state ownership

Citing unnamed senior sources at Ashdod Port, Globes said workers met with Transportation and Intelligence Minister Israel Katz in Jerusalem on Monday to discuss their opposition to privatization.

 A general view shows seagulls in Ashdod port as a storm approaches Israel's shores January 4, 2018.

Katz: 'Great interest' in Israel-Saudi railway plan

Transportation and Intelligence Minister Israel Katz is advancing a plan to connect Jordan and Saudi Arabia to Israeli ports.

Transportation Minister Israel Katz stands next to the electric locomotive that hauled test train on January 15, 2018

Cyprus serving as Gaza’s port still in early stages

The idea dates back to 2011, when it was first proposed as part of an EU package to provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza.

A boat aiming to break Israel's maritime blockade on Gaza at sea, May 29, 2018

Rival Palestinian leaderships divided over Gaza-Cyprus port proposal

The proposal is believed to have been discussed in meetings between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior White House officials.

A Palestinian fisherman stands in a boat at the seaport of Gaza City September 26, 2016

Israel announces plan to relieve Gaza isolation by building port in Cyprus

Liberman’s Cyprus would include construction of a special pier for cargo ships with goods destined for Gaza.

Palestinian fishermen ride their boats as they return from fishing at the seaport of Gaza City