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Cargo

Your Gateway to Global Commerce

Port Canaveral serves as Central Florida’s gateway to global markets, offering state-of-the-art facilities and efficient services. Our deep-water berths and advanced cargo handling capabilities provide fast and reliable operations for containerized goods, bulk commodities, and specialized shipments. With comprehensive logistics support, including warehousing, intermodal transport, and on-site customs clearance, we simplify supply chains and help importers and exporters reduce costs.

Cargo Highlights

FY 2024
3.6M
Petroleum
Short Tons
1.8M
Aggregates
Short Tons
732K
Forest Products
Short Tons
379K
General
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Cargo FAQ's

What types of cargo are handled at Port Canaveral?

Port Canaveral handles a variety of cargo, including: Breakbulk, Bulk cargo (liquid and dry), Containers, Roll-on/roll-off and Project cargo.

What are the security measures at Port Canaveral?

Port Canaveral follows strict security regulations set by the U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security. Visitors undergo security checks, and some areas are only accessible to authorized personnel.

Who operates the Terminals at Port Canaveral?
The terminals at Port Canaveral are operated by a combination of private terminal operators.  A list of permitted Operators can be located here.
What Tug Companies operate at Port Canaveral?
There are two tug companies that operate at Port Canaveral: E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc. and Marine Towing of Port Canaveral. Their contact information is located within the Permitted Operators Directory.
Where can I view Port Canaveral’s Tariff?
Canaveral Port Authority Tariff No.16 can be found here

Additional Questions?

Please contact Port Canaveral’s Cargo Business Development team.