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Smart label startup Sensos raises $20 million Series A

08.02.24|CTech
The Israeli startup’s globally-connected labels, which are the size of a credit card, report 6-dimensional telemetry shipment data in real time, without requiring any additional infrastructure
מכוניות חדשות בנמל אילת

Shipping activity in Israel dropped dramatically amid Houthi attacks

22.01.24|Yuval Azulay
The unloading activity moved to Haifa after the Houthi crisis in the Red Sea affected the port of Eilat, alongside the halt of activity in the port of Ashdod due to rockets from Gaza. There is also a sharp drop in transshipment activity in Israel's ports
נמל המפרץ ב חיפה

Chinese-operated port in Haifa should be closed during the war due to "ties with Iran and Russia," says Ashdod Port head

21.01.24|Dotan Levy
Shaul Schneider, the chairman of Ashdod Port, claims in a letter he sent to the Shipping and Ports Authority that the Bayport in Haifa operated by the Shanghai International Port Group allows the Chinese to access sensitive information of strategic importance
ספינת מסע של חברת הספנות  ה סינית קוסקו Cosco

COSCO decision not to dock in Israel raises fears of domino effect in shipping industry

08.01.24|Yuval Azulay
The decision of the Chinese shipping giant to suspend its operations in Israel may lead other companies to take a similar step. The shipping industry is divided on whether COSCO’s move is due to the Chinese embrace of Hamas or is a cold business consideration
ספינה של צים בנמל הסמוך ל שנגחאי  סין

Cost of shipping containers from China to Mediterranean up 44% amid Red Sea Houthi attacks

22.12.23|Reuters
The attacks have put a chokehold on ship passages through the Suez Canal, which handles about 12% of worldwide trade
חניון מכוניות ענק ב נמל אילת

Eilat Port activity plummets 85% as Houthi attacks escalate in the Red Sea

21.12.23|Reuters
Eilat, which primarily handles car imports and potash exports coming from the Dead Sea, pales in size compared to Israel's Mediterranean ports in Haifa and Ashdod but offers Israel a gateway to the East without the need to navigate the Suez Canal
מכלית שהותקפה ב ים האדום strinda

Shipping traffic in Red Sea down over 30% amid Houthi attacks

20.12.23|Lital Samet
Ship tracking company MariTrace reported that 210 ships have traveled through the Red Sea in December compared to about 330 last month. The US has moved warships to the area and is leading an international naval force to secure the route
מכלית שהותקפה ב ים האדום strinda

Yemen's Houthis strike Israel-bound Norwegian tanker with rocket

12.12.23|Reuters and CTech
The Iran-aligned group vowed to continue blocking ships heading to Israeli ports due to the ongoing war with Hamas
לוחם חות'י חות'ים תימן עם דגל פלסטין

Yemen's Houthis threaten to attack all Israel-bound ships

10.12.23|Reuters and CTech
The Iran-aligned group has already attacked and seized several Israeli-linked ships in the Red Sea and its Bab al-Mandab strait, a sea lane through which much of the world's oil is shipped, and fired ballistic missiles and armed drones at Israel
הקברניט חות'ים טיל נגד ספינות מלחמת עזה

Houthi ship attacks threaten to escalate into global crisis as two more vessels hit in Red Sea

03.12.23|Reuters and CTech
Yemen's Houthi movement said its navy had attacked two Israeli ships on Sunday, Unity Explorer and Number 9, with an armed drone and a naval missile
מוסף שבועי 9.6.22 מימין דור רביב ו ירדן גרוס

Orca AI: Taking the helm from the captain

13.06.22|Diana Bahur-Nir
One was born by the Sea of Galilee, the other grew up on yachts, and both of them never left the sea. But it wasn’t until a chance meeting between Yarden Gross and Dor Raviv that Orca AI, "the Mobileye of ships," was born
צבי שרייבר מנכ"ל פרייטוס

Simplified Shipping: Freightos' digital booking platform is innovating the freight industry

17.02.22|Yonatan Sredni
Founded a decade ago out of the need to simplify the complicated, old fashioned world of international shipping, Israel's Freightos aims to become the Booking.com of freight
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Dubai’s free trade zone spells opportunity for Israeli businesses, says Israel Shipyards’ Shlomi Fogel

28.08.20|CTech
Shlomi Fogel, co-owner of private shipbuilding company Israel Shipyards and chairman of financing firm Ampa Capital spoke Wednesday at Calcalist’s online conference on the business potential the UAE presents for Israel
אוניה של צים ב נמל חיפה ים אניה

Israeli-Emirati agreement could give ZIM’s IPO some backwind

25.08.20|Golan Hazani
On Monday, it was reported the Israeli shipping company is considering to go public in 2021 and, according to several people who spoke on condition of anonymity, it is aiming for a $1 billion valuation
אוניית מטען צים בלונדון

With its profitability on the rise, ZIM aims to go public at the beginning of 2021

24.08.20|Golan Hazani
For the third time in 12 years, the company’s board is pushing for a London or New York IPO and aiming for a $500 million valuation