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Important Message

Port Everglades is Open

The Port has resumed standard operations and is now open to inbound traffic following the incident at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Cruise guests concerned about delays are advised to contact their cruise line for sailing information.

Motorist wishing to pick up their loved ones who were brought to Port Everglades from FLL, can do so on the east side of Cruise Terminal 4 located at 1800 SE 20 St. Motorist should use the Convention Center entrance.

Travelers that have been delayed or displaced due to flight cancellations and need accommodations for the evening, should visit sunny.org.

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has established a toll-free number for passengers and family members, call 1-866-435-9355.

A Family Assistance Center has been established at the Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port Hotel, 1617 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale.

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Aerial photo of Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Harmony of the Seas
Port Everglades welcomed Royal Caribbean's newest and largest ship in the world, Harmony of the Seas, on November 4.
Renovation
The long-awaited Chief’s Report from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers clears the way for the Port to move forward with the next phase of the channel deepening and widening, which is Pre-Construction, Engineering and Design.
Petroleum
The Ellie Lady is the largest oil tanker to ever dock at Port Everglades. The more than 8.2 million gallons of jet fuel offloaded will supply Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Miami International Airport, Palm Beach International Airport and Southwest Florida International Airport in ...
Seaport & Convention Center Security Improvement Project
Currently underway, the Seaport & Convention Center Security Improvement Project will move the checkpoint at Eisenhower Blvd. south and carve out the Convention Center from the secure area of the Port, giving the public direct access to the Convention Center and alleviating traffic congestion.
ShipShape
Port Everglades celebrates National Maritime Day with its annual “Keep Port Everglades ShipShape” event. Residents and community groups transform hundreds of recycled petroleum drums into beautiful works of art that serve as trash and recycle bins.

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Port Everglades is Florida’s “powerhouse port” and one of the most diverse seaports in the United States. Located on the southeast coast of the Florida peninsula, Port Everglades is one of the top three cruise ports in the world, is among the most active containerized cargo ports in the United States and South Florida’s main seaport for petroleum products such as gasoline and jet fuel.