{"id":245702,"date":"2025-12-22T08:48:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T12:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=245702"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:40:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:40:01","slug":"european-diplomats-and-businessmen-protest-government-resistance-to-port-competition-in-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/12\/22\/european-diplomats-and-businessmen-protest-government-resistance-to-port-competition-in-haiti\/","title":{"rendered":"European diplomats and businessmen protest government resistance to port competition in Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-245662\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Terminal-Varreux-Haiti-Miami-Herald-2048x1143.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In an update on the November 2025 feature on the TVB Port in Port-au-Prince, The Miami Herald highlights how the Haitian government delays in authorizing specialized customs agents for the port is a roadblock for more European investment. The TVB Port received major investment from the French Development Agency. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The feature by Jacqueline Charles looks into how the seaport dispute is testing Europe\u2019s ties to Haiti. The new port would incorporate modern inspection technologies to combat smuggling of illicit goods and the expedited flow of regular cargo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more at:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/nation-world\/world\/americas\/haiti\/article313823036.html\">The Miami Herald <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/11\/11\/tvb-port-au-prince-terminal-calls-for-fair-play-to-compete-for-cargo-in-haiti\/\">DR1 News <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22 December 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an update on the November 2025 feature on the TVB Port in Port-au-Prince, The Miami Herald highlights how the Haitian government delays in authorizing specialized customs agents for the port is a roadblock for more European investment. The TVB Port received major investment from the French Development Agency. The feature by Jacqueline Charles looks &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2025\/12\/22\/european-diplomats-and-businessmen-protest-government-resistance-to-port-competition-in-haiti\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[337,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245702"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245758,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245702\/revisions\/245758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}