The Atlantic Coast #PortofFortPierce has been transformed into a modern mega-yacht facility for maintenance, retrofit and overhaul of mega yachts and large sailing vessels. It has the world’s largest mobile boat hoist. Development is now underway at its 20-acre Harbour Pointe.

#TBT
In March, a fully assembled Konecranes mobile harbor crane arrived on a Tropical Shipping vessel.
The $5M crane will allow Tropical Shipping to continue to improve cargo handling efficiency & reduce diesel emissions with an eco-efficient electric drive system.

Are you making plans to celebrate #EarthDay2024 ? Consider joining Port Tampa Bay at Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful’s Great Port Clean-Up on Friday, April 26 from 9-11. Registration begins at 8. Learn more on how you can get involved.
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🍌 In 2023, 1.2 billion bananas crossed #SeaPortManatee , valued at $94 million, up 4.95% from 2022. In fact, they're our 5th largest import at the port. Now that’s how you celebrate #NationalBananaDay ! #cargo #bananas #shipping ⛴️

Congrats Port Everglades on commissioning three new Super Post-Panamax gantry cranes. These cranes can reach farther and handle a heavier load, moving containers stacked eight high and 22 across from a ship’s deck. #SeasTheOpportunities at Port Everglades. flaports.org/port-everglade…

Many of Florida's 16 seaports offer efficient alternatives for the movement of cargo to/from the Baltimore market. Check out #FPC President and CEO Michael Rubin’s latest message to learn how Florida ports are America’s supply chain solution. cc JAXPORT flaports.org/presidents-mes…

Sunrise views are always better when you are sailing on the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise cruise ship!

Or in this case, from the rooftop of our Maritime Office Complex 🌅

Sending best wishes for a wonderful birthday to Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis.

#PortStPete is the only superyacht marina on Florida’s Gulf Coast and has hosted the football field long M/Y Tatoosh superyacht – one of the world’s largest. This unique, multi-use port is also an International Research Port, and located in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg.

DYK: The Port of Pensacola is a top exporter of General Electric Wind Energy Components, and bulk cement/aggregate. Its top export trading partners are #Brazil #Mexico and the #Bahamas . Plus, American Magic just inked a deal to build its headquarters at the Port.

Florida seaports are proud to work with our mariner partners and the USACE HQ USACE Jax District to ensure safe, resilient ports for cargo and cruise ships. In the wake of the Baltimore tragedy, #FloridaPortsCouncil CEO Michael Rubin discusses FL's port safety efforts. wmnf.org/questions-pres…

Florida ports are proud to play a role in the #MovingFloridaForward Infrastructure Initiative. Dry bulk cargo, like the aggregate at Port Tampa Bay, are essential products for Florida’s road building efforts. #SeasTheOpportunities FLORIDA DOT

TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY!

Do you know what our top five trading partners for exports have in common?

They are all located in the Caribbean Sea 🌊☀️🏝

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The moon will steal the sun’s spotlight today. It should be totality cool! #SeasTheOpportunities

Thank you PortMiami Fred Wong Jr., for testifying before the congressional Port Safety, Security, and Infrastructure Investment hearing today, and sharing important comments on these vital components to the maritime and supply chain industry.

Proud to be joining today’s Port Safety, Security, Infrastructure Investment hearing by the joint Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure + Transportation & Maritime Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security PortMiami.

.PortMiami is clearing the tracks for rail expansion. “We plan to expand our rail, going from three tracks to five tracks, as well as getting hybrid electrical equipment to work within the FEC yard,” said Port Director Hydi Webb.
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Located on Northwest FL's Gulf Coast, Port of Panama City is a growing regional port that handles 2+M tons of diverse cargo annually. Modern facilities, promoting trade and industrial development capture the capabilities of this local port with global reach. #SeasTheOpportunities

Bird is the word!

DYK that our two spoil islands, made of dredge materials, are home to FL's largest population of nesting birds?

Now through August, please exercise care so our feathered friends can breed & raise their young in peace.

Learn more: loom.ly/hUsflOA

JOB FAIR WEDNESDAY APRIL 3: Join us at Port Canaveral from 10am to 1pm! City of Cape Canaveral - Government , City of Titusville , and City of Cocoa, FL , all coming together for a centralized job fair. Speak with reps from each organization and find a great job! Some of the open positions include:…