Ports

Ukranian drone debris damages Russia's Ust-Luga, Vysotsk ports, other regions report attacks

Local governor Alexander Drozdenko said on the Telegram messaging app that 56 Ukrainian drones have been shot down in recent attacks in the region.

|ByREUTERS
Screengrab of smoke rising from Russian port, July 4, 2026.
Containers carrying goods from the United Arab Emirates, which entered Israel on an MSC cargo ship, are unloaded with a cargo crane bearing Israeli and Emirati flags at Haifa's port, northern Israel October 12, 2020

'Israel must not lose this opportunity': Former Biden official warns about Israel's role in IMEC

Samantha Sutton, a fellow at the Atlantic Council and former Director at the US National Security Council, spoke to the Post on the sidelines of an IMEC Initiative workshop hosted in Haifa.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN
Israeli and German flags fly from a naval vessel during a German delegation's visit to Haifa Naval Base, published June 25, 2026.

Israel Navy hosts German delegation, vessel at Haifa Naval Base

The Israel Navy hosted a German delegation in Haifa, where both sides conducted a Passing Exercise and discussed expanding naval collaboration.

|ByJAMES GENN
Water reservoir found at the ancient Red Sea port site of Aydhab in Egypt, June 9, 2026.

Ancient water reservoirs discovered at Red Sea's Port of Aydhab site near Egypt-Sudan border

Archaeological surveys of the site also revealed the foundations of residential buildings, watchtowers, and service facilities located nearby. 

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM

Grapevine: Doing good deeds

MARCH 10, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Port of Ashdod

Ashdod Port fined NIS 9 million for blocking car import competition

The Antitrust Authority says the port company providing specially-tailored discounts to individual vehicle importers and punished others.

DECEMBER 22, 2015BySHARON UDASIN
Port of Ashdod

נְמַל חֵיפָה זָכָה בַּמָקוֹם הָרִאשוֹן

Haifa Port won first place

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015ByJPOST IVRIT STAFF
Haifa Port

Histadrut chief Nissankorn demands port upgrades, threatens strike

The port unions have been in an uproar since Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Israel Katz announced plans to build new, privately-run competing ports.

JUNE 16, 2015ByNIV ELIS
A worker sits as a crane unloads containers from a ship at the port of the northern city of Haifa

Port strike ends as contracts signed with new operators

Israel Chemicals and Histadrut labor federation end 115-day dispute on layoffs.

MAY 29, 2015ByNIV ELIS
A worker sits as a crane unloads containers from a ship at the port of the northern city of Haifa

Business is Business and Moses is Moses

Israeli businessman hopes to ship goods through Jordan to Arab world.

MAY 3, 2015ByLINDA GRADSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE
Cargo ships dock at the port of Aden in southern Yemen [File]

Haifa mayor blockades city’s polluting factories, orders license cancellations

Over 10 years about 780 of the 4,860 cancer cases - including lung and bladder cancer - found in the region likely resulted from air pollution exposure

APRIL 20, 2015BySHARON UDASIN
Municipal trucks block entrance to factories linked to air pollution.

17 arrested in Ashdod port police raids

Police say conspiracy scammed the state out of tens of millions of shekels in tax revenue.

MARCH 3, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN
Port of Ashdod

Embattled Ashdod port union chief Hassan won't seek reelection

In May, Hassan was among 15 port workers and vendors arrested over corruption allegations amounting to millions of shekels.

DECEMBER 5, 2014ByNIV ELIS
Port of Ashdod

Police recommend prosecuting Ashdod port union chief Hassan

In May, police arrested, detained Hassan and 14 others employed by port or affiliated private companies on suspicion of bribery and corruption.

OCTOBER 30, 2014ByNIV ELIS
Port of Ashdod