PortMiami - Miami-Dade County

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Celebrate Miami Navy Week at PortMiami

Miami-Dade County welcomes Miami Navy Week at PortMiami.

PortMiami breaks cargo activity record

PortMiami reported its busiest January in history with a total of 104,183 twenty-foot equivalent units of containerized cargo (TEUs) activity, a 17 percent jump over Jan. 2018.

MSC Cruises will continue to invest in PortMiami

In January, a letter of intent between MSC Cruises and Miami-Dade County was signed. The line plans to increase its annual passenger throughput and to design, build and operate two new cruise facilities at PortMiami.

Terminal’s operational capacity to increase

SFCT broke ground on a densification project to boost its terminal’s operational capacity while converting from use of top-lift loaders to eco-friendly electrified rubber-tired gantries. RTGs are scheduled for delivery in 2020.

Virgin Voyages Terminal will break ground in 2019

The Virgin Voyages Terminal will be located on the northwest side of PortMiami. The unique Palm Grove designed facility will break ground Fall 2019 and is slated for completion by November 2021 in time for the arrival of the line’s first ship Scarlet Lady.

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PortMiami is Miami-Dade County’s second most important economic engine contributing $43 billion annually to the local economy and supporting more than 334,500 jobs in South Florida. It is recognized as the Cruise Capital of the World and Cargo Gateway of the Americas.

PortMiami is the second largest economic engine in Miami-Dade County. It will continue to play a critical role in the current and future economic development of Miami-Dade County and the State of Florida.

5,591,839

Cruise Passengers

1,083,589

Cargo TEUs

$43 Billion

Economic Impact

334,500

Cargo

Cruise