Box carriers maintain Israeli port calls amid escalating Iran tensions
- Zim’s domestic operations remain unaffected by conflict, including in despite recent missile strikes; launches ‘Zim on Air’ hybrid service
- Hapag-Lloyd pulls direct Israel services, while Maersk continues to omit Haifa as Ashdod calls continue as scheduled
Despite growing security concerns linked to Israel’s confrontation with Iran, major container lines have continued to call at Israeli ports, though several global carriers are scaling back frequencies and tightening operational protocols
