Port Update

Port Everglades, FL

May 12, 2025

Notices

PORT EVERGLADES, FL (26-05.5N/80-04.8W)
PORT LIMITS/INFORMATION :  (CONFIRMED 03/13/25)
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Maximum Depths - (Salt)
Harbor entrance - 45.0 ft
Turning basin - 42.0 ft
 
Under Keel Clearance requirements -
 
Outer or Inner Bar Cuts - 10% of vessel's deep draft Inner harbor to berths - 1 foot
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BERTH LIMITS/INFORMATION:
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Current maximum drafts allowed at Oil berths:  
 
Berths 4-5:  40’0” at any tide, 40’1” – 42’0” on rising tide
Berth 6:  31’0” at any tide, 31’1” – 33’0” on rising tide
Berths 7-10:  37 ft at all tides up to 38 ft with sufficient tide
Berths 13: Slip 3's draft is : 37'0" at any tide, 37'1" – 38'0" on a rising tide. The draft limits in Slip 3 (Berths 12-15) are valid to 35 feet east of the bulkhead. There are soundings indicating less than 31 feet within 35 feet of the bulkhead Berth 14 and less than 35 feet at Berth 13.  
 
The above draft are at MLLW, draft limitations change during a negative tide.
Maximum beam for unrestricted berthing:  106’00 Maximum beam – 150’  will require full slip (two tanker berths) and will awaiting Port Authority judgement for berthing.  Usual wait averages 5 days.  
Waterline to Manifold: 45'00 using cargo arms only – 1x8” cargo hose is now available to assist vessels over 45’00 to discharge
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VESSEL TRAFFIC:  IN – OVERSEAS ANACORTES, OVERSEAS MARTINEZ, NORDIC MARI, OREGON
 
DUE:  ATTACHED
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FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL FILING REQUIREMENTS:
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96 Hours - advance notice of arrival required by USCG/ required 96 hour advance notice for CPB (8/1/22)
72 Hours - The Harbormasters office requires a 72 hour minimum notice of a vessel arrival. Any time less than 72 hours will be considered short notice and could result in vessel's delay to berth.
24 Hours - advance receipt of crew list by Immigration for any vessel arriving from a foreign port, or arriving coast wise with detained crew.
24 Hours (minimum) - Foreign cargo must have manifest submitted to Customs & Border Patrol AMS.
24 Hours - advance fax of crew list and approved visitors required by Broward Sheriff Office and Port Security Officer.
72 Hours - post port call, the Port Authority requires bill of lading figures for all bulk cargo.
Port Security - Port Security - All persons doing ship’s business within Port Everglades must have TWIC and a security pass from Broward County Sheriff, PEV Division prior to be allowed onto any terminal. Infrequent visitors are allowed 15 temporary passes within 90 days. After 15 temporary passes within 90 days, the individual must apply for a permanent port pass. Vehicles must have permanent company markings to be allowed onto any terminal.
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NEWS ARTICLES – NONE
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CURRENT ISSUES:  05/13/25 - Tuesday 13 – Wednesday 14 May, 2025. The South Florida District Export Council is organizing the U. S. Caribbean Business Conference at Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon, to help U.S. companies access opportunities in the Caribbean. Port Everglades is a top sponsor. www.eventbrite.com  www.trade.gov/fort-lauderdale. 954.356.6622 lesa.forbes@trade.gov
 
05/14/25 - Wednesday, May 14, 2025. A special edition of our Port Everglades Trade Partner Webinar Series. 10am – 11am features Colombia – Puerto Antioquia, presented by Ms. Ginna Alexandra Castro Mican – Chief Commercial Officer.  Colombia is Port Everglades’ #6 ranked commercial trade partner. In 2024, bilateral trade was valued at over US$ 1,499 billion. Ms. Castro will give an in-depth presentation on Colombia’s newest port and address Puerto Antioquia’s operations, developments and future plans. Register Robert Barcelo. 954 468 0177. Mobile 954 253 4407.
 
05/19/25 - Monday 19 – Tuesday 20, May, 2025. Port Everglades hosts the Caribbean Shipping Executives’ Conference at the Hilton Marina, Fort Lauderdale.  Broward County Commissioners, Port Director CEO Joseph Morris, Shipping Executives, Industry Experts, and Renowned Speakers discuss key issues shaping the future of maritime commerce.  www.porteverglades.net
 
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FUTURE/ONGOING ISSUES:   05/20/25 – 0900 – BCC – Public meeting – agenda attached
 
05/22/25 - Thursday, May 22, 2025. Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)’s 2025 State of the Region & Annual Awards presented by Memorial Healthcare System will honor Community Transportation Advocates Glenn Wiltshire, Kareen Boutros, Bill Walker and Dodie Keith-Lazowick, 11:30 a.m. at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. WPLG’S Anchor Jacey Birch is the host and sponsorships Carol Henderson, Broward MPO, 786 .985.6049 hendersonc@browardmpo.org.
 
05/30/25 – PEA - Friday, May 30, 2025.  Port Everglades Association presents The Annual Economic Engine Performance Report at Broward Convention Center.  The panel will be Mark Gale, Joseph Morris, Coree Cuff Lonergan, Stacy Ritter, moderator Russell Benford.  We are proud to welcome Florida Transportation Secretary, Jared Perdue. The annual briefing on business is by Broward’s Airport, Seaport and Tourism Leaders. This is the event to see and be seen! 
 
06/10/25 – 1000 – BCC MONTHLY MEETING - 06/10/25 10:00am          County Commission on 2025-06-10 10:00 AM
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Hurricane Alert:   5/OUT OF SEASON
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Maritime Security:           MARSEC 1
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Tides / Currents

TIDES:  Port Everglades, Turning Basin
Day        High      Tide  Height   Sunrise    Moon  Time      % Moon
           /Low      Time    Feet    Sunset                    Visible
 
MAY 2025
 
M   12      Low   2:40 AM     0.5   6:36 AM     Set  6:15 AM      99
    12     High   8:37 AM     2.6   7:58 PM    Rise  8:15 PM
    12      Low   2:48 PM     0.1
    12     High   9:13 PM     2.8
 
Tu  13      Low   3:16 AM     0.5   6:35 AM     Set  6:53 AM      99
    13     High   9:14 AM     2.5   7:59 PM    Rise  9:12 PM
    13      Low   3:23 PM     0.1
    13     High   9:51 PM     2.8
 
W   14      Low   3:51 AM     0.6   6:34 AM     Set  7:37 AM      99
    14     High   9:51 AM     2.5   7:59 PM    Rise 10:08 PM
    14      Low   3:59 PM     0.1
    14     High  10:30 PM     2.7
 
Th  15      Low   4:27 AM     0.6   6:34 AM     Set  8:27 AM      96
    15     High  10:30 AM     2.5   8:00 PM    Rise 11:02 PM
    15      Low   4:36 PM     0.1
    15     High  11:11 PM     2.7
 
F   16      Low   5:06 AM     0.7   6:33 AM     Set  9:21 AM      91
    16     High  11:10 AM     2.4   8:00 PM    Rise 11:53 PM
    16      Low   5:16 PM     0.2
    16     High  11:54 PM     2.6
 
Sa  17      Low   5:48 AM     0.7   6:33 AM     Set 10:20 AM      85
    17     High  11:54 AM     2.4   8:01 PM
    17      Low   6:01 PM     0.2
 
Su  18     High  12:39 AM     2.6   6:32 AM    Rise 12:38 AM      77
    18      Low   6:37 AM     0.7   8:01 PM     Set 11:20 AM
    18     High  12:44 PM     2.4
    18      Low   6:53 PM     0.3
 
M   19     High   1:27 AM     2.5   6:32 AM    Rise  1:19 AM      68
    19      Low   7:33 AM     0.7   8:02 PM     Set 12:21 PM
    19     High   1:42 PM     2.4
    19      Low   7:53 PM     0.5
 
Tu  20     High   2:19 AM     2.5   6:32 AM    Rise  1:56 AM      58
    20      Low   8:33 AM     0.6   8:02 PM     Set  1:22 PM
    20     High   2:45 PM     2.4
    20      Low   8:58 PM     0.5
 
W   21     High   3:14 AM     2.5   6:31 AM    Rise  2:30 AM      47
    21      Low   9:35 AM     0.3   8:03 PM     Set  2:23 PM
    21     High   3:51 PM     2.5
    21      Low  10:03 PM     0.5
 
Th  22     High   4:11 AM     2.6   6:31 AM    Rise  3:04 AM      36
    22      Low  10:33 AM     0.1   8:04 PM     Set  3:25 PM
    22     High   4:56 PM     2.7
    22      Low  11:05 PM     0.3
 
F   23     High   5:09 AM     2.7   6:31 AM    Rise  3:38 AM      26
    23      Low  11:29 AM    -0.1   8:04 PM     Set  4:29 PM
    23     High   5:58 PM     2.9
 
Sa  24      Low  12:02 AM     0.2   6:30 AM    Rise  4:14 AM      16
    24     High   6:05 AM     2.7   8:05 PM     Set  5:36 PM
    24      Low  12:24 PM    -0.3
    24     High   6:55 PM     3.1
 
Su  25      Low  12:57 AM     0.1   6:30 AM    Rise  4:55 AM      8
    25     High   7:01 AM     2.8   8:05 PM     Set  6:47 PM
    25      Low   1:17 PM    -0.6
    25     High   7:50 PM     3.3
 
M   26      Low   1:50 AM     0.1   6:30 AM    Rise  5:43 AM      2
    26     High   7:55 AM     2.9   8:06 PM     Set  8:00 PM
    26      Low   2:09 PM    -0.6
    26     High   8:43 PM     3.3
 
Tu  27      Low   2:42 AM     0.1   6:29 AM    Rise  6:37 AM      0
    27     High   8:48 AM     2.9   8:06 PM     Set  9:11 PM
    27      Low   3:01 PM    -0.6
    27     High   9:35 PM     3.3
 
W   28      Low   3:35 AM     0.1   6:29 AM    Rise  7:39 AM      0
    28     High   9:41 AM     2.9   8:07 PM     Set 10:17 PM
    28      Low   3:54 PM    -0.6
    28     High  10:26 PM     3.2
 
Th  29      Low   4:28 AM     0.1   6:29 AM    Rise  8:45 AM      3
    29     High  10:34 AM     2.9   8:07 PM     Set 11:15 PM
    29      Low   4:48 PM    -0.3
    29     High  11:17 PM     3.1
 
F   30      Low   5:22 AM     0.2   6:29 AM    Rise  9:52 AM      9
    30     High  11:27 AM     2.8   8:08 PM
    30      Low   5:43 PM    -0.1
 
Sa  31     High  12:08 AM     2.9   6:28 AM     Set 12:03 AM      17
    31      Low   6:19 AM     0.3   8:08 PM    Rise 10:57 AM
    31     High  12:22 PM     2.7
    31      Low   6:40 PM     0.0
 
JUNE 2024
Su   1     High  12:59 AM     2.7   6:28 AM     Set 12:44 AM      26
     1      Low   7:17 AM     0.3   8:09 PM    Rise 11:57 AM
     1     High   1:18 PM     2.5
     1      Low   7:38 PM     0.2
 
M    2     High   1:50 AM     2.6   6:28 AM     Set  1:18 AM      35
     2      Low   8:15 AM     0.5   8:09 PM    Rise 12:54 PM
     2     High   2:16 PM     2.4
     2      Low   8:37 PM     0.5
 
Tu   3     High   2:41 AM     2.5   6:28 AM     Set  1:49 AM      45
     3      Low   9:11 AM     0.5   8:09 PM    Rise  1:47 PM
     3     High   3:15 PM     2.4
     3      Low   9:35 PM     0.6
 
W    4     High   3:32 AM     2.4   6:28 AM     Set  2:17 AM      55
     4      Low  10:04 AM     0.3   8:10 PM    Rise  2:39 PM
     4     High   4:12 PM     2.4
     4      Low  10:30 PM     0.7
 
Th   5     High   4:22 AM     2.3   6:28 AM     Set  2:45 AM      65
     5      Low  10:53 AM     0.3   8:10 PM    Rise  3:29 PM
     5     High   5:07 PM     2.4
     5      Low  11:20 PM     0.7
 
F    6     High   5:10 AM     2.3   6:28 AM     Set  3:12 AM      73
     6      Low  11:38 AM     0.2   8:11 PM    Rise  4:21 PM
     6     High   5:56 PM     2.5
 
Sa   7      Low  12:07 AM     0.7   6:28 AM     Set  3:42 AM      81
     7     High   5:56 AM     2.3   8:11 PM    Rise  5:14 PM
     7      Low  12:21 PM     0.2
     7     High   6:42 PM     2.5
 
Su   8      Low  12:50 AM     0.6   6:28 AM     Set  4:15 AM      88
     8     High   6:41 AM     2.4   8:12 PM    Rise  6:08 PM
     8      Low   1:02 PM     0.1
     8     High   7:26 PM     2.6
 
M    9      Low   1:31 AM     0.6   6:28 AM     Set  4:52 AM      93
     9     High   7:24 AM     2.4   8:12 PM    Rise  7:05 PM
     9      Low   1:41 PM     0.1
     9     High   8:08 PM     2.6
 
Tu  10      Low   2:11 AM     0.6   6:28 AM     Set  5:34 AM      97
    10     High   8:07 AM     2.4   8:12 PM    Rise  8:02 PM
    10      Low   2:20 PM     0.0
    10     High   8:50 PM     2.7
 
W   11      Low   2:50 AM     0.6   6:28 AM     Set  6:22 AM      99
    11     High   8:49 AM     2.4   8:13 PM    Rise  8:58 PM
    11      Low   2:59 PM     0.0
    11     High   9:31 PM     2.7
 
Th  12      Low   3:29 AM     0.6   6:28 AM     Set  7:16 AM      99
    12     High   9:31 AM     2.5   8:13 PM    Rise  9:50 PM
    12      Low   3:37 PM     0.0
    12     High  10:12 PM     2.7
 
F   13      Low   4:08 AM     0.5   6:28 AM     Set  8:15 AM      98
    13     High  10:13 AM     2.5   8:13 PM    Rise 10:37 PM
    13      Low   4:17 PM     0.0
    13     High  10:54 PM     2.7
 
Sa  14      Low   4:49 AM     0.5   6:28 AM     Set  9:15 AM      94
    14     High  10:57 AM     2.4   8:14 PM    Rise 11:19 PM
    14      Low   4:59 PM     0.0
    14     High  11:35 PM     2.7
 
Su  15      Low   5:32 AM     0.5   6:28 AM     Set 10:16 AM      88
    15     High  11:43 AM     2.4   8:14 PM    Rise 11:57 PM
    15      Low   5:45 PM     0.1
 
M   16     High  12:18 AM     2.6   6:28 AM     Set 11:16 AM      81
    16      Low   6:20 AM     0.3   8:14 PM
    16     High  12:33 PM     2.5
    16      Low   6:36 PM     0.2
 
Tu  17     High   1:02 AM     2.6   6:28 AM    Rise 12:32 AM      72
    17      Low   7:12 AM     0.3   8:15 PM     Set 12:16 PM
    17     High   1:27 PM     2.5
    17      Low   7:32 PM     0.3
 
W   18     High   1:50 AM     2.6   6:29 AM    Rise  1:05 AM      62
    18      Low   8:08 AM     0.2   8:15 PM     Set  1:16 PM
    18     High   2:27 PM     2.5
    18      Low   8:34 PM     0.3
 
Th  19     High   2:41 AM     2.6   6:29 AM    Rise  1:37 AM      51
    19      Low   9:07 AM     0.0   8:15 PM     Set  2:17 PM
    19     High   3:29 PM     2.6
    19      Low   9:37 PM     0.5
 
F   20     High   3:38 AM     2.6   6:29 AM    Rise  2:11 AM      39
    20      Low  10:06 AM    -0.1   8:15 PM     Set  3:20 PM
    20     High   4:34 PM     2.7
    20      Low  10:39 PM     0.3
 
Sa  21     High   4:38 AM     2.6   6:29 AM    Rise  2:49 AM      28
    21      Low  11:05 AM    -0.2   8:16 PM     Set  4:27 PM
    21     High   5:37 PM     2.8
    21      Low  11:40 PM     0.3
 
Su  22     High   5:39 AM     2.6   6:29 AM    Rise  3:32 AM      18
    22      Low  12:02 PM    -0.3   8:16 PM     Set  5:37 PM
    22     High   6:38 PM     2.9
 
M   23      Low  12:37 AM     0.2   6:30 AM    Rise  4:21 AM      10
    23     High   6:40 AM     2.7   8:16 PM     Set  6:48 PM
    23      Low  12:59 PM    -0.5
    23     High   7:35 PM     3.1
 
Tu  24      Low   1:33 AM     0.2   6:30 AM    Rise  5:19 AM      4
    24     High   7:38 AM     2.8   8:16 PM     Set  7:57 PM
    24      Low   1:53 PM    -0.6
    24     High   8:29 PM     3.1
 
W   25      Low   2:27 AM     0.1   6:30 AM    Rise  6:23 AM      0
    25     High   8:34 AM     2.8   8:16 PM     Set  8:59 PM
    25      Low   2:47 PM    -0.6
    25     High   9:20 PM     3.1
 
Th  26      Low   3:19 AM     0.1   6:30 AM    Rise  7:31 AM      0
    26     High   9:27 AM     2.8   8:16 PM     Set  9:52 PM
    26      Low   3:39 PM    -0.5
    26     High  10:09 PM     3.1
 
F   27      Low   4:11 AM     0.1   6:31 AM    Rise  8:38 AM      2
    27     High  10:18 AM     2.8   8:16 PM     Set 10:37 PM
    27      Low   4:31 PM    -0.3
    27     High  10:56 PM     2.9
 
Sa  28      Low   5:03 AM     0.1   6:31 AM    Rise  9:42 AM      6
    28     High  11:09 AM     2.7   8:17 PM     Set 11:15 PM
    28      Low   5:22 PM    -0.1
    28     High  11:42 PM     2.8
 
Su  29      Low   5:54 AM     0.2   6:31 AM    Rise 10:42 AM      13
    29     High  11:59 AM     2.6   8:17 PM     Set 11:48 PM
    29      Low   6:13 PM     0.1
 
M   30     High  12:26 AM     2.7   6:32 AM    Rise 11:38 AM      21
    30      Low   6:45 AM     0.2   8:17 PM
    30     High  12:48 PM     2.5
    30      Low   7:04 PM     0.3

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

MARINE WEATHER -  37NM E Bal Harbour FL
Marine Zone Forecast
 
Rest Of TodaySE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of tstms late in the morning. Showers likely. Tstms likely in the afternoon.
TonightS winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers with tstms likely.
TueS winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Tstms likely in the morning. Showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
Tue NightSW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave detail: S 1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
WedNW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers in the morning.
Wed Night Through FriE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.

Attachments

  • Petroleum Berth Schedule (6).xls(159 KB )

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