More than 90 high school students explored cruise and cargo operations at Port Everglades during National Maritime Month. The marine industry is vital to U.S. commerce, responsible for 2.3 million jobs annually, according to the Marine Economy Satellite Account.
The Great Lakes Towing Company (GLT), known for its specialized marine services, is introducing a Jones Act compliant breakbulk service from Fernandina Beach, FL to San Juan, Puerto Rico. GLT acquired the 5,800 M/T cargo deadweight capacity, fully enclosed warehouse barge "Crimson Clover" from Crimson Shipping and established a new operating company named Great Lakes East, LLC (GLE). GLE will operate a domestic and international marine transportation service that revives Crimson Shipping’s former business based out of Mobile, AL. However, GLE will load out of the Port of...
The Jacksonville Port Authority, known as JAXPORT, has been highlighted in a recent study for its significant economic impact on Northeast Florida and the state as a whole.
Port Tampa Bay recently conducted its 12th Annual Hurricane Exercise in collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guard Southeast and the U.S. National Weather Service.
Port Tampa Bay, in collaboration with Audubon Florida, is urging recreational boaters to exercise caution and respect for wildlife during the 2024 nesting season.
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) and Carnival Cruise Line have agreed to extend their cruise service from Jacksonville through 2026, with the possibility of further extensions until 2030.