Haifa to have the first privately operated port

2/10/2009 10:23:33 AM

Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz said last week that Haifa will have the first privately operated commercial seaport in Israel. The announcement ended a long debate over the first privately operated commercial seaport.   The $800 million project is slated for completion by 2015.   A spokesman for the Transportation ministry in Jerusalem said last week that the decision fell in favor of Haifa, as a means of improving its maritime infrastructure to equal that in Ashdod.   Haifa business community expressed satisfaction for the decision   Port2Port

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