A $100M investment by container terminal operator Gulftainer in Florida could quickly boost regional competition for US box imports - if the White House gives the scheme security clearance. Port Canaveral, on Florida's central Atlantic coast, announced in June that it had signed a 35-year agreement with GT USA, Gulftainer's newly formed US subsidiary. Under the deal, GT USA will develop and operate container business at the port, which today receives most of its revenue from the cruise industry.
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