Important Notice
Effective October 1, 2010, all pre-arranged ground transportation companies (including out of town companies) are required to have a permit to operate at the Port of Miami. Companies wishing to obtain a permit must contact the port's permit section at 305-347 4964.
All companies with active permits must register and install a transponder for all vehicles coming into the Port of Miami. Please call 305-960 5445 or e-mail for further details. All vehicles must be registered and have a transponder by October 1, 2010.
Port of Miami No. 1 for Cargo in Florida
According to PIERS Global Intelligence Solutions, the premier source of data collection for the most comprehensive database of cargoes moving through ports in the United States, Latin America and Asia, Miami is the No. 1 containerized cargo port in Florida and No. 11 in the nation.
The Port contributes over $17 billion annually to the South Florida economy and helps provide direct and indirect employment for over 176,000 jobs.
Miami-Dade County officials are teaming up with South Florida business and civic leaders to send a message to Washington—investing in the Port of Miami’s Deep Dredge translates into jobs, jobs, jobs. The Port of Miami is seeking $75 million in federal funding to deepen Miami Harbor to -50 feet in order to accommodate the new, larger cargo ships that will pass through an expanded Panama Canal beginning in 2014.
Sailors aboard the HNLMS Van Amstel line the deck as she prepares to dock at the Port of Miami. The Royal Netherlands Navy ship's 142 member crew will have four days to enjoy our area -- from beach outings to pre-season football games. Welcome to Miami!
Advertising Program & Video wall unveiling
Port of Miami's Passenger Terminal D is among the most modern cruise ship facilities in the world. Port Director Bill Johnson and First 2 Market Media unveiled a video wall as part of an advertising program. With millions of passengers embarking on cruises year round, the advertisements will reach a target audience.
Check out the August edition of Currents, the Port of Miami newsletter, and find out how you can sail in the lap of luxury with the Port's latest editions to its cruise ship line up - Norwegian Epic, Celebrity Cruises' Eclipse, and Oceania Cruises' Marina.
Also inside - learn what the Port is doing to prepare for a post Panamax World, Port Tunnel construction traffic updates, and much more.
Notice to Personal Motor Coach (PMC) & Limousine Drivers
Effective Friday, July 5, 2010, all PMC and Limousine drivers will be required to stage at the NEW PMC/Limousine staging lot, located on the north side of Garage J.
New Port of Miami Secure Web User Registration Site
The Port of Miami is preparing to publish many new websites to enable its customers to conduct business over the internet 365 days a year 24 hours a day.
Based upon an annual determination of need, the Port Director has determined that up to eight (8) Port stevedoring permits may be issued for the upcoming 2010 permit year.
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Miami-Dade County officials are teaming up with South Florida business and civic leaders to send a message to Washington—investing in the Port of Miami’s Deep Dredge translates into jobs, jobs, jobs. The Port of Miami is seeking $75 million in federal funding to deepen Miami Harbor to -50 feet in order to accommodate the new, larger cargo ships that will pass through an expanded Panama Canal beginning in 2014.
Sailors aboard the HNLMS Van Amstel line the deck as she prepares to dock at the Port of Miami. The Royal Netherlands Navy ship's 142 member crew will have four days to enjoy our area -- from beach outings to pre-season football games. Welcome to Miami!
Port of Miami's Passenger Terminal D is among the most modern cruise ship facilities in the world. Port Director Bill Johnson and First 2 Market Media unveiled a video wall as part of an advertising program. With millions of passengers embarking on cruises year round, the advertisements will reach a target audience. 
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