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VI was forward thinking in relations with Cuba!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Way back from 1994 when the United States of America (USA) was tightening sanctions, causing an economic blockage on the Caribbean Island of Cuba and making many attempts to assassinate its communist leader, the late Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, the Virgin Islands (VI) was engaging Cuba.
Cuba, expanded Panama Canal offer transhipment opportunities – CSA Pres.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – President of the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) Grantley St. J. Stephenson CD, JP, believes that shipping in the region stands to benefit from a number of major events such as the opening of once frozen relations between the United States and Cuba, the expansion of the Panama Canal and a $600 million investment by French shipping company CGM-CMA.