History
1980
The Israeli government decided to establish the company, and listed it in the Corporate Registrar.
1981
The company held its first meeting of the Board of Directors and launched its activities.
1984
The company sold coal to an industrial plant for the first time.
1987
Coal-based energy-producing facilities began operation in two leading factories in Israel.
1989
The coal terminal in Ashdod was established, and the company reached a total offloading of 50 million tons of coal.
2000
The coal terminal in Ashdod was closed and coal offloading was transferred to the open port in Ashkelon.
2003
The Israeli Electric Corporation purchased all stocks of the NCSC from the state, thus becoming the sole owner of the company.
2006
The Ocean Vanguard ship unloaded the largest coal cargo ever handled in Israel – 203,384 tons of South African coal.
2008
A peak year in the prices of coal and sea transport.
2009
Coal and shipping prices reached a rock-bottom point.
2012
A peak in the coal import to Israel – over 14M tons.