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Shipping company Maersk temporarily pauses vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port

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Shipping company Maersk temporarily pauses vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port

Container shipping company Maersk said on Friday it had temporarily paused vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port amid Israel-Iran tensions. The Danish company said it did not experience any further disruptions to its scheduled operations in the region. Israel has been hitting Iran from the air since last Friday in what it describes as an … Read more

Backlog at Israeli ports grows as country steps up shipping supplies

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Backlog at Israeli ports grows as country steps up shipping supplies

The backlog of ships is growing at Israeli ports while operations continue at most terminals amid preparations by the military to launch a ground assault in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, according to data and sources. Israel has vowed to annihilate Hamas in retaliation for a rampage in which its fighters stormed through Israeli towns a … Read more