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Port Everglades Welcomes the Avocado Express

The first shipment of Colombian Hass avocados into the United States arrived on November 6 at Broward County's Port Everglades. The shipment marks the culmination of years of work by Colombia to gain access to the lucrative U.S. market. The inaugural shipment of avocados left Cartagena on November 2 aboard Hapag-Lloyd's Dubai Express bound for the United States, just two months after the U.S. Department of Agriculture opened access for Colombia ... [+]

Port Everglades Waives Tariff Charges for Relief Supplies to Caribbean

Broward County's Port Everglades is waiving its tariff charges for ocean shipping lines transporting humanitarian relief supplies to Caribbean counties impacted by hurricanes Irma and Maria. "Our Caribbean neighbors are suffering losses not only to their personal property, but also to their livelihoods which are dependent upon the cruise industry and ... [+]

Port Everglades is Open

Port Everglades is open with no restrictions by order of the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port. The petroleum companies based at Port Everglades are working around the clock to meet unusually high consumer demands resulting from Hurricane Irma. Three petroleum tank ships arrived Tuesday and are currently offloading 18 ... [+]

Port Everglades is Monitoring Hurricane Irma and Making Preparations

Port Everglades is closely monitoring the progress of Hurricane Irma. Port officials asked all tenants to review their hurricane plan and the US Coast Guard Marine Safety Information Bulletin for the 2017 hurricane season. The Port follows the U.S. Coast Guard regulations for operating the Port during storm conditions. There are ... [+]

Port Everglades Receives Approval for a New Logistics Center

Broward County's Port Everglades will move forward with a public-private partnership with the Port Everglades International Logistics Center, LLC (PE-ILC) for the design, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of a new logistics center at the Port, after receiving approval from the Broward County Commission on January 24th. International Warehouse Services, Inc. ... [+]

Port Everglades Names Scientist, Planner and Diver to Environmental Program Manager Position

Broward County's Port Everglades has has hired local environmental science and planning veteran Erik Neugaard as its new Environmental Program Manager within the Seaport Engineering and Construction Division to oversee all environmental functions and procedures associated with operations and development at the South Florida cruise, cargo and petroleum port, announced ... [+]

NYK Line Launches New Service from Port Everglades

NYK launched its new, monthly "Magellan Straits Express" South America RoRo service from Broward County’s Port Everglades on Nov. 7. The first vessel Rigel Leader, loaded at Port Everglades and is destined for the Port of Santos, Brazil. Horizon Terminal Services provides cargo handling at the South Florida seaport. Additional ... [+]

Port Everglades Exceeds 1-Million TEU Mark for Third Consecutive Year

Port Everglades exceeded exceeded one-million TEUs for the third consecutive year, reporting a total of almost 1.04 million TEUs and maintaining its status as Florida's number one container port, according to preliminary data for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2016. Compared to the prior fiscal year 2015, total TEUs were ... [+]

Port Everglades and the Panama Canal Authority Renew MOU

Port Everglades and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have renewed their long-standing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote trade opportunities for another five years. This renewal will extend their strategic alliance to 2021. The MOU solidifies both entities' dedication to growth and best customer practices. The ACP and Port Everglades first ... [+]

Carnival Corp., Port Everglades Extend Landmark Agreement to 2030

Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, has signed an addendum to one of its most strategic passenger terminal agreements, extending the contract through 2030 with an additional five years of sailings to and from Fort Lauderdale-based Port Everglades, one of the world’s top three cruise ports. [+]

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