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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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Offshore

Israel, Cyprus Agree to Framework for Settling Offshore Gas Dispute

NICOSIA, March 9 (Reuters) – Israel and Cyprus have reached an understanding over gas reserves straddling their maritime border, the Cypriot energy

March 9, 2021
Total Views: 654

Monday, March 1, 2021
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Maritime Security Incidents

Israel’s Netanyahu Blames Iran For Explosion on Israeli Ro-Ro Helios Ray

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, March 1 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for an explosion aboard

March 1, 2021
Total Views: 2515

Sunday, February 28, 2021
RoRo Hit By Explosion Hobbles Into Dubai For Assessment
Maritime Security Incidents

RoRo Hit By Explosion Hobbles Into Dubai For Assessment

Reuters) – An Israeli-owned ship hit by an explosion in the Gulf of Oman strategic waterway has arrived at a port in Dubai, where is it is due to

February 28, 2021
Total Views: 10128

Thursday, December 3, 2020
Israel Receives Its Most Advanced Warship as Iran Tensions Rise
Defense

Israel Receives Its Most Advanced Warship as Iran Tensions Rise

By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Israel received its most advanced warship on Wednesday, describing the German-made vessel dubbed

December 3, 2020
Total Views: 5174

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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Maritime News

Israel Welcomes Largest Ship to Date, Maersk Hamburg

Israel’s Haifa Port welcomed its largest ship to date this weekend following upgrades at one the ports existing terminals. The 15,300 TEU containership

May 8, 2019
Total Views: 60

Monday, August 13, 2018
Palestinian fisherman mends his nets
Maritime Security

Gaza Fishing Vessels Challenge Israeli Blockade

by Nidal al-Mughrabi (Reuters) – A group of Palestinian fishing boats that sailed off the shore of Gaza to challenge an Israeli naval blockade of the

August 13, 2018
Total Views: 85

Tuesday, June 26, 2018
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Maritime News

Israel Asks Cyprus to Consider Shipping Route for Gaza, Official Says

ATHENS/JERUSALEM, June 26 (Reuters) – Israel has asked Cyprus to examine the possibility of establishing a shipping point on the island for sending goods

June 26, 2018
Total Views: 11

Friday, February 9, 2018
Lebanon to Begin Offshore Exploration in Mediterranean Block Disputed by Israel
Offshore

Lebanon to Begin Offshore Exploration in Mediterranean Block Disputed by Israel

By Lisa Barrington BEIRUT, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Lebanon said on Friday it had signed its first offshore oil and gas exploration and production

February 9, 2018
Total Views: 145

Monday, February 27, 2017
Israel Opens Criminal Investigation into Maritime Contract Award
News

Israel Opens Criminal Investigation into Maritime Contract Award

JERUSALEM, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Israel’s State Attorney has ordered the opening of a criminal investigation into the awarding of a maritime

February 27, 2017
Total Views: 45

Thursday, February 2, 2017
Maersk Elba Becomes Largest Ship to Call in Israel – Photos and Video
Maritime News

Maersk Elba Becomes Largest Ship to Call in Israel – Photos and Video

The Maersk Triple-E containership Maersk Elba became the largest ship to call in Israel on Thursday after docking at Haifa Port’s Carmel Terminal. The

February 2, 2017
Total Views: 86

Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Israel Courting Energy Heavyweights to Seek Offshore Gas
Offshore

Israel Courting Energy Heavyweights to Seek Offshore Gas

By David Wainer (Bloomberg) — Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz is out to persuade big energy explorers put off by years of regulatory turmoil to

August 31, 2016
Total Views: 9

Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Israel to Use New Sea-Borne Missile Defense to Guard Offshore Gas Fields
Maritime News

Israel to Use New Sea-Borne Missile Defense to Guard Offshore Gas Fields

JERUSALEM, May 18 (Reuters) – Israel’s military said on Wednesday it had developed a version of its Iron Dome missile interceptor system that can

May 18, 2016
Total Views: 21

Monday, August 31, 2015
‘Historic’ Zohr Gas Discovery Off Egypt Re-Writes Israel’s Energy Playbook
News

‘Historic’ Zohr Gas Discovery Off Egypt Re-Writes Israel’s Energy Playbook

  By Ari Rabinovitch and Eric Knecht JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Egypt’s historic gas discovery threatens to sink Israel’s

August 31, 2015
Total Views: 6

Thursday, May 28, 2015
Dockworkers End Two-Day Strike at Israel’s Busiest Ports – UPDATE
News

Dockworkers End Two-Day Strike at Israel’s Busiest Ports – UPDATE

Striking Israeli dockworkers defied a court order on Thursday and shut down the country's two main seaports for a second day in protest at the creation of two

May 28, 2015
Total Views: 7

Wednesday, May 21, 2014
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News

Woodside Scraps $2.6 Billion Israeli Gas Deal as Talks Fail

Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Australia’s second-biggest oil and gas producer, scrapped an agreement to buy a quarter of Israel’s largest natural gas field for

May 21, 2014
Total Views: 12

Friday, February 7, 2014
woodside logo
News

As Woodside Acquires Stake in Leviathan, Israel Takes Step Toward LNG Exports

LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Israel has taken a step closer to becoming a natural gas exporter after Australia’s Woodside Petroleum Ltd signed a deal

February 7, 2014
Total Views: 99

Sunday, December 29, 2013
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Maritime News

Israel’s Natural Gas Riddle Has Woodside and Gazprom Hanging

Israel’s sputtering preparations for exporting offshore natural gas have postponed drilling and threaten a $2.3 billion investment from

December 29, 2013
Total Views: 18

Thursday, July 18, 2013
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News

Israel’s Deepest Well Targets 1.5 Billion Barrels of Oil

By Shoshanna Solomon (Bloomberg) — The deepest oil well drilled in Israel’s 65-year history may be the most important. Houston’s Noble Energy

July 18, 2013
Total Views: 23

Monday, May 20, 2013
Transportation Minister (Likud) Yisrael Katz
News

Israel to Privatize New Seaport, Unions Prepare for Battle

A privately run seaport would break up the monopoly controlling the country's main trade

May 20, 2013
Total Views: 6

Thursday, May 16, 2013
Port Battle Looms As Israel Plans New Competition
Ports

Port Battle Looms As Israel Plans New Competition

Israel is betting its economic future on high-tech exports but faces a low-tech bottleneck in state-owned ports subject to work stoppages and slowdowns because

May 16, 2013
Total Views: 10
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