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Israel: Hamas War – Update on Shipping - Update 01

SSM Roundel

Steamship Mutual

Published: October 11, 2023

The Club has received the following updates from Club correspondent M. Dizengoff & Co. P&I Representative Ltd.

Please bear in mind that the situation in Israel is dynamic and the operational status of ports is subject to change at any time – Members are therefore advised to contact their local agents for the latest advice.

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Ashdod

The port is located about 50 km from Gaza border. It is subject to frequent missile attack. The port is working in “emergency manner” only. It is suggested that vessels call at Haifa instead.

Ashkelon

The port is located about 15 km from Gaza border. It is subject to frequent missile attack. The port is open but not operating normally – it is subject to navy restrictions.  It is suggested that vessels call at Haifa instead.

Eilat

The port is located to the south of Israel. The port is operating normally.

Hadera

The port is located about 100km from Gaza border. The port is operating normally.

Haifa

The port is located about 200km from Gaza border. The port is operating normally.


With thanks to our colleagues at M. Dizengoff & Co. P&I Representative Ltd.

 

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