Florida politicians propose backing diversion of container ships from California to Florida

Capt. John

A Florida senator and congressman have proposed legislation that would compensate ship owners for costs involved in moving their container vessels anchored off the US West Coast through the Panama Canal to East Coast, or to the Gulf of Mexico ports for unloading. However, Chinese vessel owners would not be eligible to receive grant money…

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