North Carolina Ports to receive tropical fruit from Latin America
Story Date: 6/30/2021

  Source: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION, 6/23/21


North Carolina Ports will receive its first shipment of bananas and pineapple on Sealand’s NAE (North Atlantic Express) inaugural call to the Port of Wilmington. Dole Fresh Fruit Co., will provide a weekly inbound shipment of committed produce from Costa Rica to the Port of Wilmington, with this first to arrive on June 23, 2021, on Sealand’s M/V HSL Sheffield. This movement of these products through North Carolina Ports highlights the Ports’ continual positive momentum – especially on the cold chain front.

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