Ports

More than a port - a strategic anchor for Israel

Ashdod Port has proven that it is not merely an economic asset or a transportation hub. It is a pillar of national resilience, continuity, and sovereignty

Shaul Schnider, Chairman of the Board, Ashdod Port
Ashdod Port

Record profits for Ashdod Port Company in 2025

Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attend an exercise in southern Iran, in this handout image obtained on February 16, 2026; illustrative.

IRGC issues evacuation warning for civilians close to US forces in Gulf States

Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026.

CENTCOM warns civilians to avoid ports used by Iranian military, IRGC along Strait of Hormuz


IAF reportedly strikes three Houthi-controlled ports following evacuation warning

IDF's Arabic spokesperson, Col. Avichay Adraee, warned locals should evacuate until further notice for their own safety.

 A view of a destroyed plane at Sanaa International Airport, in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike, in Sanaa, Yemen, May 7, 2025.

A transparent market will enhance Haifa Bayport in delivering more benefits to Israelis - opinion

In the past three years, Bayport has managed 1.9 million TEUs, created over 500 local jobs, and paid NIS 230 in royalties to the Israeli government.

 A general view of Haifa Port on July 24.

Iran port blast linked to violent chemical reaction from perchlorates, used in rocket fuel - report

A Washington Post report pointed to a violent chemical reaction as the likely cause of the explosion at the Iranian port that killed at least 70 people.

 Port explosion at Iran's Bandar Abbas, April 26, 2025.

WATCH: Explosion rocks Iran's Bandar Abbas port near IRGC base, 65 killed, over 1,000 wounded

The explosion reportedly occurred near an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base, Army Radio reported.

 Port explosion at Iran's Bandar Abbas, April 26, 2025.

Zim ends 2024 with $2.15 billion profit, beating analyst expectations

Zim’s strong financial performance was driven by rising freight rates and increased demand.

 A truck transports a Zim container just outside Israel's port of Ashdod February 23, 2012. Zim, Israel's biggest shipping company, had to reach a debt settlement with its bond holders after they were hit by a downturn in the global shipping industry.

Underwater archaeologists discover submerged ancient port near Asini, Greece

Greek myth states that the region near Asini was first populated by the Dryopes, an ancient tribe driven out by Hercules.

 Underwater archaeologists discover submerged ancient port near Asini, Greece.

Greek-Swedish collaboration reveals submerged ancient port in Argolis, Greece

Amphora fragments may provide key clues for dating the ancient artificial port.

 View from flying drone of Palaia Epidavros, small town in the Argolis prefecture of Peloponnese, Greece.

Ashdod Port invests millions to offer start-ups a golden opportunity

Ashdod Port continues investing in innovation, inviting start-ups worldwide to join its maritime technological hub in the supply chain and port sector.

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New regulation for Israel's ports underway

After years of complex negotiations, Israel's port reform enters its final phase today as transport and finance ministers sign certification documents.

 A general view of Haifa Port on July 24.

We are building a port here: The exhibition reviving the history of Israel's ports

A new exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Haifa brings the story of port development in Israel through archival materials and a film starring Edan Alterman.

 Eilat Port, The Red Sea, 22.4.1958