Facility Overview
Port Everglades is located just south of Fort Lauderdale. It has a deep-water harbor that can accommodate the largest cruise ships as well as US naval vessels. The port supports containerized, breakbulk, and roll-on/roll-off cargo. The port sees close to 2,000 cruise ships per year with almost three million passengers. Approximately 26 million tons of cargo pass through the port, carried by 5,500 vessels. The port handles almost 800,000 TEUs.The port has a water depth of 41 feet and can support ships requiring a berthing length of 1,100 feet.
Address: 1850 Eller Drive in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Quick Links
- Gate Hours: Daily: 4:45 a.m. to 7:30 p.m
- Operations Telephone: 954-523-3404
- Vessel Schedule Link
- Rail Schedule Link
- Operator: Port Everglades Broward County
- Crane Camera
- Container Availability System
- Facility Map
- FIRMS Code: O664
- Port Code: 5210
- Entrance Requirements
- Individual: Visitors, with the exception of ticketed cruise passengers, and Convention center guest will obtain Visitor ID badge issued by the Broward Sheriff’s Office at one of the checkpoints upon entry to the Port. The Visitor ID Badge is self-expiring at 23:59 on the date received.
- Vehicles: Driver’s license or passport and comply with periodic vehicle screening at the Security Checkpoint upon arrival
- Florida Freight Forwarder Listings
FDA Facility: Port Everglades Resident Post
1800 Eller DR, Fort Lauderdale FL 33316
Tel: 954-759-7702 or 833-915-2272
Fax: 954-527-4184