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Port Operations

Ship Schedule

Ensuring Efficient Global Trade and Transportation

At Port Canaveral, world-class operations power the flow of global trade and unforgettable passenger experiences. Behind the scenes, expert coordination, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to safety and sustainability drive every movement—on land and at sea. As a vital gateway in international commerce and travel, Port Canaveral delivers excellence with every ship, every cargo load, and every journey.

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Ship Schedule
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Port Facilities
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Public Safety & Security
Shuttle at Cruise Terminal 8 Port Canaveral
Ground Transportation

Quick Links

Facilities Map

Explore our facilities map for easy navigation and trip planning

Directions to the Port

Get easy-to-follow directions for a smooth and hassle-free arrival

Space Operations

Discover space operations and explore the Port's role in space exploration

Port Tariff

Access the Port Tariff for detailed rates, rules, and operational guidelines

Report an Emergency

In an emergency, contact the Port’s emergency hotline right away

Port Operations Highlights

FY 2024
1,639
Total Ship Calls
12,614
Total Parking Spaces
11
Cargo Berths
6
Cruise Terminals

Port Operations FAQs

Are there any restricted areas within Port Canaveral?
 Yes, certain areas are restricted for safety and security reasons. These areas are clearly marked, and access is controlled by Port Canaveral authorities.
What measures are in place to ensure port security?
The department utilizes advanced security technologies, regular patrols, and collaboration with local and federal agencies to maintain a secure environment.
How can I stay informed about security alerts or emergencies?
Follow Port Canaveral social media for the latest alerts.
Where can I follow the latest severe weather information for Port Canaveral?
Follow the severe weather alerts and preparedness guidelines available on our website and adhere to instructions from Port Canaveral authorities.
How can I report an emergency at Port Canaveral?
In case of an emergency, dial 911 immediately. For non-emergency situations, you can contact the Port Canaveral Security Operations Center at 321-394-3281.
What services does the Public Safety and Security Department provide?
The department ensures the safety, security, and resiliency of the Port Canaveral community through emergency response, law enforcement, and preparedness initiatives.

Additional Questions?

Please contact the Port Canaveral team with any additional questions or concerns.
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