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Gulf Coast Update: People Gotta Eat and Dress

Janet Nodar | Jun 14, 2010 4:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story

Fresh fruit, coffee and clothing from Central America sustain the Gulf of Mexico container trade

Bananas, coffee, melons, fruits and vegetables, tube socks, running shorts, jeans and t-shirts are heading north. Petrochemicals, paper products, mining equipment are transported south. These commodities are at the heart of a durable container trade


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