The Zim Navigation Company, Israel### shipping company, has opened a regular cargo service from Israel to S### East Africa to import wood for Israel’s plywood factories.
A company announcement said that this service is saving Israel con###? sums of foreign currency which would have to be spent in Europe and ott for wood for the factories. The same wood can be used to manufacture ### citrus fruit products.
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