Traffic Alert - April 26 - 28

Port tenants and visitors may experience heavy traffic and delays this weekend. Motorists are encouraged to include additional time to their commute.

  • Friday, April 26 from 6AM to 2PM -  four cruise ships in port. 
  • Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 from 7AM to 3PM - Up to 10,000 attendees are expected at two events -- a volleyball and pickleball tournament -- at the Broward County Convention Center. Motorists should avoid the convention center area and use the port’s entrances are located at Federal Hwy (US1)/State Road 84 (Spangler Blvd.) or I-595/Eller Dr. 

Bulk and Break Bulk Cargos

Port Everglades continues to keep pace with Florida's construction and population demands by moving shipments that include:

  • imported and exported cement,
  • lumber
  • steel rebar
  • other construction materials

These commodities are demand driven, meaning higher volumes moving through the Port are a result of increased building in our area. 

Bulk cargo mainly consists of:

  • cement
  • aggregate
  • tallow
  • gypsum

Break bulk products are mainly steel, lumber and wood.

Historical Bulk And Break Bulk Activity

 
FY2019  FY2018 FY2017  FY2016    FY2015  FY2014
TOTAL BULK & BREAK BULK 1,840,024 1,664,298 1,582,500  1,765,540 1,564,952  1,566,952