The WSJ Visits Gulf Winds

Harris County has long been regarded as a robust center of international trade, and home to one of the world’s busiest ports. Our region provides a vital and essential gateway for trade, linking North America with international markets around the globe. On October 31, 2017, Harris County Judge, Ed Emmett, conducted his 9th annual Trade […]

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Last Call: An in Depth Look at the ELD Mandate on the Texas Market

With less than two weeks until the December 17th Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate becomes official, there remains uncertainty behind the TRUE impact on trucking capacity. Only time will tell what the exact reduction in available capacity will be; but, there is broad agreement across the industry that there WILL be an impact. How much capacity […]

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The Story Behind More Than The Move

The Story: In 1996, Steve Stewart cashed in his 401k after being laid off during a merger between two major steamship lines. With everything on the line, Gulf Winds International was founded. Originally, GWI was a warehouse provider for the Houston green coffee market, and over time, differentiated itself from its competition with its people, […]

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