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In terms of gross domestic product per capita, the Bahamas is one of the richest countries in the Americas (following the United States and Canada), with an economy based on tourism and finance. [1] Tourism alone provides an estimated 45% of the gross domestic product (GDP) and employs about half the Bahamian workforce.
Freeport is a city, district and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas.In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier with lumber interests in Grand Bahama, was granted 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of pineyard with substantial areas of swamp and scrubland by the Bahamian government with a mandate to economically develop the area.
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Bahamas: Port of Palm Beach: Renamed the Margaritaville Paradise in April 2022. Ex Costa Classica for Costa Cruises. [19] Margaritaville at Sea Islander: Spirit class: 2000: 2024–present: 2,680: 85,619 GT Bahamas: Port Tampa Bay: Ex Costa Atlantica for Costa Cruises. Former fleet Grand Celebration: Holiday class: 1987: 2015–2020: 1,496 ...
Tug and barge in Freeport Harbour, with container terminal and shipyards in background. The Grand Bahama Port Authority [1] ( GBPA or "Port Authority") is a privately held corporation that also acts as the municipal authority for Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas. The GBPA was created by the Hawksbill Creek Agreement.
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