Port Everglades Terminal Information

Where is Port Everglades Terminal?  

Port Everglades seaport, located in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, United States, is a gateway for both international trade and cruise vacations.

With regards to trade, Port Everglades is a busy container port, and handles all manner of petroleum products.

The Port Everglades Cruise Ship Terminal is the 3rd busiest cruise port in the world. 

Port Everglades continuously breaks its own world records for handling the most cruise passengers. On November 26, 2011, Port Everglades Terminal set a world record with more than 53,500 passengers passing through the cruiseport in a single day. In terms of ships, On December 21, 2003, Port Everglades set the world record for the most cruise ships in port on a single day, with 15 ships in port.

Cruise lines sailing from Port Everglades Terminal include Balearia Bahams Express, Carnival Cruise Lines, Celebrity Cruises, Cunard Line, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, Seabourn and Silversea Cruises.

Trivia: 

In 1928, during the creation of the port, 85% of the area's residents gathered for a grand ceremony. From the White House, President Calvin Coolidge was to push a button, detonating explosives to remove a rock barrier separating the harbor from the Atlantic Ocean. The button malfunctioned. The barrier was removed shortly thereafter, and the port was born.

Additional Port Everglades Terminal information may be found by visiting their official website below.

• Official Port Everglades Terminal Website