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FSTED Council Elects 2025-27 Officers

The Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council said it has elected a new slate of officers for the 2025-2027 cycle. • Joshua Revord, P.E., Port of Fort Pierce port director, was elected chair. • Joseph Morris, Port Everglades CEO and port director, was elected vice chair. • Lance Scott, Port of Pensacola port director, was elected secretary. “Florida’s 16 deepwater seaports are major economic drivers for the state, moving over 100 million tons ... [+]

Port Everglades Breaks Records in 2024

Port Everglades enjoyed healthy increases in cruise, cargo and petroleum volumes during its 2024 fiscal year, resulting in record revenues for the Broward County, Florida port.For the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2024, Port Everglades earned a record US$215.7 million in revenue, up 18 percent from the previous budget year.Containerized cargo ... [+]

ONE Selects Port Everglades for New FLX Service

Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) has selected Broward County's Port Everglades as the U.S. port of call on its newly minted FLX service that will bring refrigerated fruits, vegetables and seafood from the farms of South America to the tables of South Florida.On August 25, ONE announced its FLX ... [+]

Port Everglades Reaches New Operational Performance Heights

Port Everglades’ ratings for container operational performance are soaring thanks to aggressive capital investments in cargo handling infrastructure by the port and the actions of its container terminal operators and labor.In just one year, Port Everglades became the 89th-ranked port for operational performance worldwide, surpassing its 2021 ranking at 116, ... [+]

Port Everglades Sees Investment

Business opportunities at Port Everglades are expanding with the construction of two warehouses that will offer distribution and logistical services. Seagis Property Group reported that it's 75% complete with its 199,624-square-foot speculative development at 1700 Eller Drive in Hollywood, Florida. It expects construction to be complete in September. The building sits ... [+]

Port Everglades Rebrands with Mighty Approach

Port Everglades, a global gateway for cruise vacations and trade, is unleashing a new three-pronged branding campaign to differentiate its strengths from those of Florida's natural wonder, Everglades National Park.A mighty trident against a backdrop of waves will symbolize Port Everglades' three main business sectors - cruise, cargo and energy ... [+]

Port Everglades picks Up CMA CGM West Coast South America Service

CMA CGM’s AMERICAS XL service made its first call to Port Everglades on January 7. According to CMA CGM, the newly launched AMERICAS XL is the only direct service on the market connecting the West Coast of South America to the East Coast of the United States.Port Everglades is the ... [+]

Port Everglades celebrates second highest year for container volumes

Port Everglades fell one day short of beating its own annual record for containerized cargo volumes in FY 2022 (ending Sept. 30, 2022). The ships that would have taken Port Everglades over the top were delayed when the port closed to prepare for Hurricane Ian in late September. Those delayed ... [+]

Port Everglades Receives $19 million U.S. Infrastructure Grant

Everglades has been awarded a $19 million federal grant by the U.S. Department of Transportation under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP), to modernize several cargo docks and ensure efficient operations over the next 75 years. This is the port's first large federal infrastructure grant award in recent history.The project ... [+]

Port Everglades gains East Asian cargo service

Port Everglades is now connected to the Far East with a direct ocean shipping service for the first time since 2011. The first ship in the service, MSC Rochelle, is in port today, September 30, 2022.MSC launched its new Zephyr service this summer with direct weekly connections from northern China ... [+]

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