Mordechai Mano

Mordechai Mano received his knowledge and experience in the maritime industry from his father Samuel (1880-1962), who had worked at the shipping docks in Salonika.

Spending days and nights working and learning every possible aspect of the business, combined with a lot of reading on the subject, Mano soon became an expert.

He was known as a pioneer and as a man with a vision and a special talent for getting on with people and making important business connections all around the world.

Netivei Hayam Hatihon established new routes and soon became a major carrier of cargo and freight to Israel through the Mediterranean and especially from the Adriatic.

Dan Mano, his grandson is an Israeli public figure since starring in the first season of the TV show Survivor.