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Official Account of Port Everglades cruise & cargo seaport in Greater Fort Lauderdale, FL. A service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.

Broward County, Florida
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
Our fuel supply has not been impacted by the #ColonialPipeline ransomware incident. Schedule for inbound fuel ships looks strong. We are monitoring the possibility that ships may be diverted to assist other regions, but SoFla supply is expected to remain consistent. @BrowardCounty
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
RIP Captain Stubing (Gavin). Thank you for the wonderful memories. @PrincessCruises #loveboat
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
Wonder what to do this weekend? Watch the arrival of the world's largest cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas, as she comes into Port Everglades Sunday, Feb 20 at 6PM. View from Mizell-Johnson park, SE 17th Causeway, south end Fort Lauderdale Beach. @RoyalCaribbean #visitlauderdale
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Port Everglades
2 years
This is a welcome sight after so many days of rain. 🌈
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Port Everglades
3 years
She is almost here. Wonder of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world, makes her US debut at Port Everglades today Sunday, February 20 at 6PM. #cruiseporteverglades #porteverglades #visitlauderdale #wonderoftheseas @RoyalCaribbean @BrowardCounty
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Port Everglades
5 years
Welcome back @RoyalCaribbean Allure of the Seas and Majesty of the Seas. #HurricaneDorian
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
11 months
Today’s first call of @royalcaribbean Symphony of the Seas is music to our ears. Welcome to your new homeport. @symphony_of_the_seas__official #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #symphonyoftheseas
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
2 years
All Gas Terminals Operating at Port Everglades Gas Deliveries Update No. 9 7:30 p.m., April 21, 2023 The privately owned petroleum companies at Port Everglades are reporting that all gas terminals are operational. #porteverglades
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
6 years
And then this happened today at Port Everglades . . . @HALcruises
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Port Everglades
3 years
Our first Holland America Line ship back in service at Port Everglades. Welcome Nieuw Amsterdam. @HALcruises #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #visitlauderdale #cruiseready #neiuwamsterdam
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Port Everglades
2 years
The countdown begins! The USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) is arriving tomorrow morning between 8 and 9 AM. Stay tuned. #porteverglades #ussfortlauderdale
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Port Everglades
3 years
It’s an “enchanted” day here at Port Everglades. Princess Cruises’ newest ship “Enchanted Princess” makes her debut from her winter homeport. @PrincessCruises #porteverglades #enchantedprincess #princesscruises
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Port Everglades
2 years
Gas Deliveries - Update No. 4 11 a.m., April 18, 2023 Additional petroleum companies have opened overnight and this morning, with now the majority operating. The flow of fuel from #PortEverglades can be seen at area stations as truck drivers work around the clock to resupply.
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
4 years
Better safe than sorry #HurricaneIsaias Thank you to everyone at Port Everglades for quick and efficient storm preparations. Here we are securing the cranes before the storm. #FLPowerhousePort
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Port Everglades
2 years
portevergladesfl USS Fort Lauderdale on her way into Port Everglades. Tune in to Facebook live now to witness her arrival. #ussfortlauderdale #shipcommissioning #usmilitary #porteverglades #visitlauderdale #browardcounty #usnavy
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Port Everglades
5 years
Port Everglades is now open for business, following the passage of Hurricane Dorian.
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Port Everglades
2 years
Welcome ⁦ @RoyalCaribbean ⁩ Liberty of the Seas to your winter homeport! #porteverglades #royalcaribbean #libertyoftheseas
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
Official Plaques & Keys ceremony today for @RoyalCaribbean 's Wonder of the Seas. #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #wonderoftheseas #cruiselife
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
We are so excited for the arrival of Odyssey of the Seas at her homeport tomorrow morning! Join us tomorrow after 7 AM in welcoming her on Facebook Live. Locals, we hope to see you cheering her on at Harbor Beach or 17th Street causeway. #porteverglades #odysseyoftheseas
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Port Everglades
7 years
Full house Sunday fun day.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Regal Princess returning tonight. Dockside at 10PM. @CDC cleared ship. Thanks to @USCGSoutheast @CBPFlorida @CDCgov @browardsheriff transportation, security and ground handlers — as well as @PrincessCruises and our own @PortEverglades staff — for their extraordinary efforts.
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Port Everglades
11 months
Celebrity Ascent, the newest ship by Celebrity Cruises, left Port Everglades today on her first sail away with guests and we just had to bring out the tug spray. #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #celebrityascent #visitlauderdale
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
3 years
Cruising is back! Counting down the days until the first US cruise leaves Port Everglades on Saturday, June 26th @CelebrityCruise 🛳⚓🌴 #porteverglades #cruisingisback #cruiseporteverglades
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Port Everglades
3 years
Tomorrow, Odyssey of the Seas will make her maiden voyage from Port Everglades! Watch her sail away on Facebook Live after 6 PM. #porteverglades #royalcaribbean #odysseyoftheseas @RoyalCaribbean
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
7 years
Today we welcomed The World, the largest private residential ship in the world, to Port Everglades. The ship is home to 165 individual on-board homes. Residents wake up to new scenery every few days as they cruise the globe.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Port Everglades is waiving its tariff charges for ocean shipping lines transporting humanitarian relief supplies to the Bahamas in the wake of #HurricaneDorian .
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Port Everglades
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Port Everglades
3 years
It’s fun to be first. But most importantly, we are ready for cruising to restart safely. —Jonathan Daniels, Port Everglades CEO
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Port Everglades
5 years
#HurricaneDorian Port Everglades is closed until further notice by order of the U.S. Coast Guard. Cruise passengers should contact their cruise lines and airlines for further information about upcoming travel.
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Port Everglades
7 years
The Broward County’s Port Everglades has reopened to ship traffic. Ships may enter the port during daylight hours only
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Port Everglades
3 years
“Enchanted Princess”, @PrincessCruises newest ship, makes her debut at Port Everglades tomorrow. Watch livestream on Port Everglades' Facebook at 7 AM. #PortEverglades #CruisePortEverglades
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Port Everglades
7 years
Great news! We’re are back to normal operations with no restrictions.
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Port Everglades
7 years
Feliz Navidad to guests sailing today aboard the #Veendam on @HALcruises first cruise to Cuba. #CruisePortEverglades
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
7 years
3 fuel ships arrived @PortEverglades today to offload 18 million gallons of gas, 3.5 million gallons of diesel and 14.7 gallons of jet fuel.
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Port Everglades
4 years
Welcome @CelebrityCruise #CelebrityApix to your new home port.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Thanks to USCG Sector Miami for permitting fuel trucks to roll again. #HurricaneDorian
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Port Everglades
7 years
Should be a spectacular view from the beach. 8 cruise ships departing. @PortEverglades
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Port Everglades
8 years
Largest yacht to ever visit @PortEverglades Eclipse at 533' meets world's largest cruise ship @RoyalCaribbean Harmony of the Seas at 1,188'.
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Port Everglades
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Port Everglades
3 years
Port Everglades is working with the State of Florida to support the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic by arranging for vaccinations for port workers, including ship’s crew member, at Cruise Terminal 4 beginning today through June 21 from 8AM to 5PM seven days a week.
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Port Everglades
7 years
Coast Guard completing channel surveys so ships begin entering port later this morning. 3 cruise, 3 petro, 2 cargo ships waiting to come in.
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Port Everglades
2 years
Largest cargo ship to ever come to Port Everglades, MSC’s Cape Sounio is arriving now – 112,836 gross tons, and 11,037 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units, container measurement).
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Port Everglades
8 years
Port Everglades is closed to all traffic due to the developing situation at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
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Port Everglades
3 years
Today, on the International Day of the Seafarer, we wish to honor seafarers from across the globe who visit Port Everglades each year. Their tireless service and dedication aboard cargo, cruise and tanker vessels is unmeasurable. #FairFuture4Seafarers #dayoftheseafarer2021
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Port Everglades
5 years
Broward County and the Port Everglades Unified Command have approved Holland America Line’s Zaandam and Rotterdam cruise ships to enter Port Everglades. The ships are entering the Port now.
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
2 years
Port Everglades is open. Cruise guests should check with their cruise line about possible delays. @FLLFlyer is closed. #porteverglades #browardcounty
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Port Everglades
3 years
Port Everglades becomes the Happiest Cruise Port on Earth. Disney Cruise Line President Thomas Mazloum and Capt. Minnie Mouse celebrated a new agreement with Broward County Commissioners naming Port Everglades as Disney’s 2nd second year-round homeport. #porteverglades #DCL
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Port Everglades
4 years
We’ve been busy these past months getting ready for a safe return to #cruising . #cruiseporteverglades #wearecruise #safelytogether #cruiserestart
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Port Everglades
6 years
Today in 2016 we set a world record for transiting the most passengers in a single day -- 55,885. We came close this past Sunday -- 8 ships with 53,525 passengers -- but no cigar. Here's what it looked like on March 13,2016 #FLPowerhouseport #CruisePortEverglades
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Port Everglades
2 years
It’s an extra Happy Friday for us as we welcome @CelebrityCruise newest ship, #CelebrityBeyond . As Celebrity’s chosen homeport, we are so proud to welcome the largest ship in its fleet with over 1,600 staterooms. #porteverglades
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Port Everglades
7 years
Superheroes from @MyFWC Manatee Rescue team and @browardsheriff Marine Patrol teamed up to rescue Mr. Bubble, a sick baby manatee, from the channel located behind the Port’s Administration Building.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Welcome to the sailors aboard the HNLMS Johan de Witt, Royal Netherlands Navy.
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Port Everglades
3 years
Congrats US Coast Guard for largest drug interdiction in USCG history - 26 tons of cocaine & 1,434 lbs of marijuana worth $1.4 billion. We were honored to be the offload site. The record haul was the result of an int'l partnership with USCG, US Navy, Canadian Navy & Dutch Navy.
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Port Everglades
6 years
Today at Port Everglades.
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Holland America Line
6 years
Join us today at 2 pm EST from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when we'll be broadcasting LIVE the dedication of #NieuwStatendam with Godmother @Oprah ! Head to our Facebook page so you don't miss a minute!
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Port Everglades
2 years
Gas Deliveries Update No. 7 9:50 a.m., April 20, 2023 The # of gas terminals in operation at Port Everglades remains at 9 out of 12. Fuel continues to arrive by ship. There are 3 fuel ships at berth and 2 waiting offshore. Generally, a ship with gas has more than 1 day of fuel.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Check out our new view with cruise ships offshore due to cruise lines suspending ops. We will host ships as they resupply & ready themselves to sail again. Thank you @LagoMarResortFL for the pics! @VisitLauderdale @BrowardCounty @CLIAGlobal @FCCAupdates @FLLFlyer #COVID19 @USCG
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Port Everglades
4 years
Port Everglades' new Super Post-Panamax gantry cranes, largest in the world of their kind, have finally arrived #porteverglades #superpostpanamax #progress
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Port Everglades
6 years
Eight cruise ships and more than 50,000 passengers will travel through Port Everglades today. Comes close to our world-record of 55,885 set in March 2016. Expect heavy traffic.
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Port Everglades
6 years
Congratulations to our CEO and Port Director Steve Cernak on a year of monumental accomplishments as Chair of the American Association of Port Authorities. @AAPA_Seaports Here he is ringing in the start of his last meeting as Chair.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Cruise operations are going smoothly. We have established a Unified Command requiring concurrent approvals from @CDCgov @HealthyFla @USCG @browardsheriff and @CBPFlorida before cruise passengers can disembark. No shore leave for crew. @BrowardCounty @visitlauderdale #coronavirus
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Port Everglades
3 years
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Port Everglades
3 years
Watch Enchanted Princess live on Facebook. She is coming in for 1st arrival @PortEverglades @PrincessCruises
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Port Everglades
2 years
The crew aboard @HALcruises ’ Rotterdam are heroes at sea. While at sea to safely come into port behind Hurricane Nicole, Rotterdam’s crew provided humanitarian support this week by rescuing 13 people from a makeshift boat. @USCG was notified and continued assistance.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Holland American must submit a plan prior to arrival that addresses a long list of Unified Command requirements for entry into a Port.
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Port Everglades
2 years
First Fleet Week arrival, USS Cole DDG 9967, this morning. The hullabaloo in the background is from our neighbors on the inlet with their cow bells and horns. Join us tonight at the All Hands on Deck Welcome Ceremony at Las Olas Oceanside Park starting at 6PM
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Port Everglades
7 years
Damage assessment is underway @PortEverglades . The Port will reopen following Coast Guard approval.
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
2 years
Fuel deliveries to gas stations are expected to increase over the next few days as more petroleum companies reopen. Loading and delivering petroleum products is a 24/7 operation that was disrupted on April 12 during the unprecedented storm that flooded greater Fort Lauderdale.
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Port Everglades
4 years
#TBT Port Everglades in the 1970s with cruise ships at berths 18, 19, 21, 22/24 and 25. #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #Flhistory #porthistory #seaport
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Port Everglades
1 year
Wishing fair winds to Lieutenant Commander Raymond Milne at his Change of Command ceremony today after years of leading Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale. #PortEverglades #BrowardCounty #SemperParatus #USCG
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Port Everglades
3 years
@silverseacruises new luxury ship Silver Moon made a grand entrance this afternoon and will sail on her inaugural Port Everglades voyage tomorrow night to South America. Welcome to our fleet. #silvermoon #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #luxurycruising #visitlauderdale
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Port Everglades
5 years
A Salute to Black History Month Remembering the first black female cruise ship captain, Belinda Bennett. Captain Bennett took the helm of @WindstarCruises ’ MSY Wind Star in 2016. Read more about her at #BlackHistoryMonth
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
4 years
….And they’re back! Today @Balearia Caribbean resumes passenger service to the Bahamas from Port Everglades. #porteverglades #cruiseporteverglades #passengerferry #bahamasferry #mynextvacation #jaumeii #bimini #grandbahama
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Port Everglades
2 years
Fair winds Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Beyond. Welcome to the Port Everglades fleet. #cruiseporteverglades #CelebrityBeyond #porteverglades #visitlauderdale
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
5 years
Our newest tug Eileen McAllister has an overall length of 93’ and 38’ beam with 6770 HP. She was constructed specifically to meet the needs of handling the ever-increasing size of vessels calling into Port Everglades. - Capt. Chuck Runnion #McAllisterTowing
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Port Everglades
2 years
Port Everglades is open. Wishing swift recovery for our fellow Floridians in the aftermath of #HurricaneIan . Thinking of those where the storm is headed. #porteverglades
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Port Everglades
2 years
Two SpaceX ships are docked at our port, and we are seeing stars. We are honored to provide a temporary safe harbor for Shannon and Megan, two SpaceX space capsule recovery vessels, here for refuge from Hurricane Ian’s path. #FLPowerhouseport #porteverglades #SpaceX
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Port Everglades
5 years
We intend to close at 6PM by order of the US Coast Guard. However, USCG has approved allowing petroleum trucks to continue deliveries to retail gas stations until early Monday morning or until winds reach 35 miles per hour for safety reasons.
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Port Everglades
5 years
Navy submarine arrives for @FleetWeekPEV
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Port Everglades
2 years
Moving Day. Two container gantry cranes are moving into the new Southport Turning Notch as the next step to port expansion. Looks like a giant furniture dolly with a crane on top. One down, one to go. #flpowerhouseport #cargoshipping #GantryCranes #progress
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Port Everglades
6 years
The excitement is building! @CelebrityCruises Terminal 25 in Port Everglades is nearing completion. Today, we did a walk-through with @LisaLutoffPerlo and leadership representatives. Looking forward to the arrival of #CelebrityEdge
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Port Everglades
5 years
Thanks to @HALcruises for being such a great community partner.
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Holland America Line
5 years
With Nieuw Amsterdam's canceled #cruise , Holland America Line donated 11 pallets of fresh fruit and vegetables from the ship to @FeedingSouthFL that would have gone unused. Thanks to @FreedomFreshLLC for the delivery assistance. #GivingTuesday
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Port Everglades
6 years
Now in Fleet Week Port Everglades the US Navy combat ship USS Detroit. Thank to Russell Weaver for the great arrival photos. #FLPowerhousePort
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Port Everglades
9 years
Another world record -- 54,700+ cruise guests embarking and debarking in a single day!
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
7 years
Where can you find a Queen and 2 Princesses today in Florida? At Port Everglades, of course! Welcome to Queen Elizabeth, Coral Princess and Crown Princess. @cunardline @PrincessCruises #CruisePortEverglades
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Port Everglades
2 years
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Port Everglades
5 years
Any decision by @BrowardCounty on whether to allow Holland America's Zaandam to enter Port Everglades will be determined as more information is available in consultation with a Unified Command made up of @CDC @HealthyFla @USCG @CBPFlorida @browardsheriff
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
2 years
Gas Deliveries Update No. 8 11:30 a.m., April 21, 2023 Nearly all the gas terminals are back up at #PortEverglades , with 11 out of 12 gas terminals operating. The privately owned petroleum companies located at the port anticipate having all 12 terminals in operation by day’s end
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Port Everglades
4 years
First of 3 Super Post-Panamax container gantry cranes coming off the ship now.
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
1 year
@RoyalCaribbean Odyssey of the Seas
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Port Everglades
2 years
On this day in history, Port Everglades was established. Ninety-five years later, we are still going strong. Thank you to our partners, community and Broward County Board of County Commissioners. #porteverglades #browardcounty #visitlauderdale #95anniversary
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Port Everglades
5 years
Busy day today. Kudos to our harbormasters and line handlers. #FLPowerhousePort @BrowardCounty @browardinfo
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Port Everglades
4 years
Our giant Super Post-Panamax container gantry cranes – largest of their kind in the world - are off the coast and coming into port tomorrow, Tuesday, at 7 AM. #porteverglades #FLpowerhouseport #gantrycranes #ZPMC #containercranes
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
4 years
Welcome to our new Port Director Jonathan Daniels, starting June 28.
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Port Everglades
5 years
We made our list, checked it twice. Now we’re waiting to see if Santa will deliver another single-day passenger world record today with 8 cruise ships and a ferry. We’re expecting 54,000 guests, but we’re keeping our fingers crossed that we exceed our world record of 55,885!
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Port Everglades
6 years
New Year's celebrations at sea. Eight cruise ships, a ferry and more than 50,000 passengers. What a party! @BrowardCounty #FLPowerhousePort
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@PortEverglades
Port Everglades
2 years
DID YOU KNOW, Port Everglades is the top importer of yachts in the United States? #VeniceofAmerica #PortEverglades #yachts #ForeignTradeZone25 #PoweredbyPortEverglades #GatewayPortEverglades
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