/tags/port-of-miami Port of Miami en-US WLRN Wed, 31 Jan 2024 22:30:00 GMT /business/2024-01-31/florida-ports-traffic-boost-in-cargo-and-cruise Cargo and cruise traffic hit record highs last year at Florida seaports, which took advantage of global supply-chain issues and a desire by people to travel as COVID-19 pandemic restrictions waned, according to a new industry report. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 22:30:00 GMT /business/2024-01-31/florida-ports-traffic-boost-in-cargo-and-cruise Jim Turner - News Service of Florida /state/2023-02-22/florida-seaports-to-see-a-cargo-boost-and-rebound-in-cruising Cargo traffic at Florida’s 16 seaports is slightly ahead of pre-pandemic numbers, while the cruise industry is expected to return to pre-pandemic passenger counts this year. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:00:00 GMT /state/2023-02-22/florida-seaports-to-see-a-cargo-boost-and-rebound-in-cruising Jim Turner /news/2022-01-26/noaa-study-finds-lethal-stony-coral-disease-can-hide-in-sand-and-spread-infection Finding the disease persisting in ocean sand means dredging, hurricanes and other things that stir up the ocean floor can spread the disease. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:30:00 GMT /news/2022-01-26/noaa-study-finds-lethal-stony-coral-disease-can-hide-in-sand-and-spread-infection Jenny Staletovich /2021-01-25/missing-passengers-moving-cargo-how-portmiami-is-trading-through-the-pandemic Millions of cruise ship passengers have been missing from PortMiami during the pandemic, but parts of the port are busier than ever. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:42:10 GMT /2021-01-25/missing-passengers-moving-cargo-how-portmiami-is-trading-through-the-pandemic Tom Hudson /news/2016-08-11/rapper-rick-ross-celebrates-milestone-with-concert-at-port-of-miami It’s been 10 years since the rapper Rick Ross debuted his album Port of Miami. To commemorate the album’s release, the rapper says he is holding a concert… Fri, 12 Aug 2016 03:40:04 GMT /news/2016-08-11/rapper-rick-ross-celebrates-milestone-with-concert-at-port-of-miami Caitie Switalski /news/2016-06-29/royal-caribbean-is-going-bigger-and-coming-home Cruise ship giant Royal Caribbean wants to build a new passenger terminal at PortMiami. And it may take away cruise ships that currently dock at Port… Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:41:02 GMT /news/2016-06-29/royal-caribbean-is-going-bigger-and-coming-home Tom Hudson /news/2014-12-16/cannon-from-miami-dredge-being-restored-in-tallahassee A cannon believed to be from the early 18th century was uncovered during work on the Miami Harbor Deepening Project last August. Now, it's being readied… Tue, 16 Dec 2014 22:45:31 GMT /news/2014-12-16/cannon-from-miami-dredge-being-restored-in-tallahassee /show/latin-america-report/2014-08-12/canal-quarrel-how-portmiamis-future-is-tied-to-tiny-panama The original version of this report was published on May 13 2014.PortMiami has finally opened its new, billion-dollar tunnel. It’s the jewel of a $2… Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:16:20 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2014-08-12/canal-quarrel-how-portmiamis-future-is-tied-to-tiny-panama Tim Padgett /news/2014-07-21/environmental-group-threatens-to-sue-army-corps-of-engineers-about-dredging-near-corals An environmental non-profit organization has filed a letter that says it may sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper in Miami… Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:33:51 GMT /news/2014-07-21/environmental-group-threatens-to-sue-army-corps-of-engineers-about-dredging-near-corals Constanza Gallardo /news/2014-06-06/last-call-for-coral-researchers-save-port-coral-from-dredging The hours are ticking down for researchers trying to preserve some of the coral at the bottom of PortMiami’s shipping channel. This dash to harvest some… Fri, 06 Jun 2014 19:03:47 GMT /news/2014-06-06/last-call-for-coral-researchers-save-port-coral-from-dredging