US Approves Sea Ferry Service to and From Cuba

The Obama administration has taken another step forward in its efforts to normalize relations with Cuba by restoring commercial ferry services between the former Cold War rivals.   The U.S. Treasury Department has issued licenses to at least four companies to ferry passengers and cargo along the 150 kilometer route from the southern tip of Florida to Havana.  Three of the companies are based in Florida.   In a related story, U.S.-based airliner Jet Blue announced Tuesday...

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