Port Everglades Live Cam
View of the Port Everglades container terminal in Fort Lauderdale
History
Port Everglades is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. The port has a rich history dating back to the early 1900s when it was originally used as a seaplane base. Here's a brief overview of the Port Everglades Cruiseport history:
- 1928: The port was officially opened as a deep-water harbor, primarily used for shipping.
- 1932: The first passenger ship, the Mona Lisa, arrived at the port, and it was transformed into a cruise port.