UPS flights to Israel still suspended, FedEx and DHL operate

UPS is maintaining a freeze on flights into Israel because of security concerns associated with operating in a war zone, while air express rivals FedEx and DHL continue to fly to the country’s main airport in Tel Aviv.

UPS Airlines (NYSE: UPS) flights to Israel are still suspended, spokeswoman Michelle Polk said.

“UPS is closely monitoring the situation and we have temporarily suspended operations in Israel including all inbound and outbound flights until further notice,” the Atlanta-based...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ups-flights-to-israel-still-suspended-fedex-and-dhl-operate

FedEx suspends freighter flights to Israel

FedEx Express joined a long list of airlines that have sharply reduced international flights into Israel after a large attack by Hamas insurgents from Gaza over the weekend, but other cargo operators are trying to keep air cargo traffic flowing during the war despite the risk in the air and at Tel Aviv airport.

Civil aviation authorities in the U.S., European Union and Israel all urged airlines to use caution in the region’s airspace but have not restricted flights. Israel’s aviation regulator...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fedex-suspends-freighter-flights-to-israel

Chamber of Commerce Federation Joins World Logistics Passport to Accelerate Israel’s Trade

Chamber of Commerce Federation Joins World Logistics Passport to Accelerate Israel’s Trade

Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai’s Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC)
  • Agreement signed with Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, marking Israel as the tenth nation in the WLP
  • Global reach of programme aimed at boosting south-south trade, now spans three continents
  • WLP Relief Tier to form key component of participation of Israel in the programme, to facilitate COVID-19...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/02/10/chamber-of-commerce-federation-joins-world-logistics-passport-to-accelerate-israels-trade/

How Windward Helps Ensuring A More Transparent Maritime Trade

Founded in 2010, the Tel Aviv-based company analyzes marine data to help customers understand maritime risk that comes with ship movement, cargo, and other nautical issues at sea, reports NoCamels.

About Windward

Its predictive technology captures, cleans and fuses data from multiple sources, including clients’ own proprietary data, and applies artificial intelligence to analyze how vessels behave.

Windward’s goal “is to make every business, every organization that touches on maritime...

https://mfame.guru/how-windwards-helps-ensuring-a-more-transparent-maritime-trade/

Seaspan files to sell bonds in Tel Aviv

Seaspan has filed to sell 450 million shekels ($122 million) of bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. In a draft prospectus filed Sunday (Nov. 04), the company said it planned to issue bonds due in 2024 in shekels and would dual-list its New York Stock Exchange-traded shares on the TASE. The company, which designs and builds cargo ships tailored to customers’ requirements and provides maintenance, crew and management, boasts 112 vessels, making it one of the world’s largest container shipowners.

http://container-news.com/seaspan-sell-bonds-tel-aviv/