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Port of Mariel
Province: Artemisa · Coordinates: 22.99, -82.75
A protected western-Cuba bay near the Florida Straits and Gulf routes; the focus of modern deepwater and industrial development interest.
Provisional record — fewer than three source-backed facts, so this page is not yet indexed. It shows what is verified and nothing more.
Commodities recorded
- containers
- industrial goods
- bulk
Sourced facts
Mariel lies in western Cuba near the Florida Straits (~90 miles from the Florida Keys) and Gulf routes.
The Gulf Stream and western-Cuba harbours aided Atlantic and Gulf navigation from this coast.
Maritime corridors
Florida Straits Corridor
Western Cuba and South Florida as one historical relationship region across ~90 miles of water.
Gulf of Mexico Corridor
Havana and the Gulf ports linked directly through the Spanish fleet system and the Gulf Stream.
Connected American ports
- Key West
- Miami
- Veracruz
- Houston
All Cuban ports
Full port record
Maritime formalities
Sources
- Library of Congress — The World of 1898: Cuba — overview
- UNESCO — The Enchanted Seashell: a portrait of Old Havana
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