The Ministry of Environmental Protection imposed a financial sanction on the Ashdod Port Company in the amount of NIS 1,497,920 million, for violations of instructions given to the company by the Ministry to prevent and reduce air pollution from emission sources under the Clean Air Law.
The financial sanction was imposed on the Ashdod Port Company for a number of violations of the provisions, including non-installation of measures designed to prevent air pollution at the deadlines set for this - non-installation of models for continuous unloading of bulk cargo (grain, sulfur and petcoke) and non-installation of conveyor belt (means of transport) And intermediate storage suitable for bulk cargoes.