Posted on: June 25, 2018
The video is now posted of the Special Joint Workshop held on June 12, 2018, with the Port of Palm Beach District Board of Commissioners and the City of Riviera Beach City Council. It is available on the Riviera Beach TV (RBTV) Channel on YouTube. Click h...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: May 21, 2018
The Port of Palm Beach announced a staff promotion in the Clerk’s Office today.
As the District Clerk and Records Administrator, Venice Howard provides general administration of the office, serves as clerk to the Board of Commissioners, maintains document ...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: December 13, 2017
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, the only Line with a two-night cruise departing year-round from the Port of Palm Beach, announced today that Grand Celebration will set sail with several new guest-focused enhancements, including a new adult-only area, a revi...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: December 11, 2017
In a letter dated November 20, 2017, Governor Rick Scott recognized Port of Palm Beach Executive Director Manuel Almira for his hard work, leadership, and support of the state of Florida. The Governor noted the critical role that transportation infrastruc...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: December 1, 2017
The largest private residential ship on the planet, The World is scheduled to arrive at the Port of Palm Beach at 7:00 am on Saturday, December 2, 2017. As the first vessel of its kind where people could travel the globe without leaving home, The World af...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: November 2, 2017
The Port of Palm Beach announced two staff promotions in the Operations Department today.
As the Manager of Operations and Security, Rick Placeres will oversee day to day operations, working with tenants to facilitate scheduling and cargo business. He will...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: October 31, 2017
Join us for a Job Fair at the Port of Palm Beach on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 10 am to 2 pm in the Cruise Terminal. Interviews will be conducted by Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, PeopleReady, Palm Beach Parking, and U.S. Customs and Border Protectio...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: October 12, 2017
Committed to making a difference in the lives of those devastated by this year’s hurricane season, a group of community leaders has taken the initiative and created a group called Palm Beach County Cares to collect and provide supplies and money...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: October 3, 2017
Palm Beach County Cares will host a press conference at the Port of Palm Beach on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, to discuss its countywide relief efforts for Puerto Rico. The non-partisan organization’s goal is to collect much-needed clothing and ...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 29, 2017
In 2016, the Port of Palm Beach District Railway achieved a perfect safety record with no reported injuries. In recognition of this outstanding achievement, the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association has honored us with the 2016 Jake Award....
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 19, 2017
The MV Grand Celebration, owned and operated by Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, will be heading to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands at the request of FEMA. The chartered ship will have responsibility for housing the National Guard - first responders as...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 15, 2017
Per U.S. Customs and Border Protection, container traffic exiting the Port will only be allowed from 0600 through 2100 daily, until further notice. CBP is considering closing the lanes all day on Sunday, based on container traffic, and CBP will advise the...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 13, 2017
After Hurricane Irma passed through Palm Beach County over the weekend, the Port of Palm Beach's operations, security and facility management teams arrived on site on Monday morning, September 11, 2017, in order to ascertain the damages sustained and begi...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 13, 2017
The U.S. Coast Guard cleared the Port of Palm Beach today for Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line’s MV Grand Celebration to return to port. The cruise line is expected to resume normal cruise operations with the 2-night Bahamas cruise on Satur...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 8, 2017
The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) ordered Port Condition Zulu to be set at the Port of Palm Beach as of 8:00 pm ET today, Friday, September 8, 2017. Sustained gale force winds are expected to affect South Florida within 12 hours. The Port, i...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 7, 2017
The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) ordered Port Condition X-Ray to be set at the Port of Palm Beach as of 12:00 pm ET on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Sustained gale force winds are expected to affect South Florida within 48 hours. The Port an...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: September 6, 2017
Due to the possibility of gale force winds (39 to 54 mph) entering South Florida within 72 hours, the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) ordered Port Condition Whiskey to be set at the Port of Palm Beach as of 8:00 am ET on Wednesday, September 6...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: August 11, 2017
The proposed Budgets for FY 2018 are now available for review. The document below includes the Operating, Renewal & Replacement, and Capital Improvement Budgets. These budgets will be discussed during the Budget Workshop, a public meeting at the Port ...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: August 1, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – August 1, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach is pleased to welcome Congressman Brian Mast (FL-18) to Palm Beach County on August 2, 2017. Congressman Mast’s visit to the Port of Palm Beach in Riviera Beach...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: July 10, 2017
Please note: the Port of Palm Beach’s Main Gate (SR 710 Cargo Gate) will be closed, beginning on Friday, July 14, 2017 at 9:00 am, and will reopen on Monday, July 17, 2017 at 6:00 am.
All traffic will be rerouted to the Port’s Southgate...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: June 9, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – June 9, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach announced two staff promotions in the areas of Administration and Accounting today.
Beatrice Greffin, formerly the Manager of Human Resources, Payroll, and Foreign-...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: June 1, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – June 1, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach published its audited comprehensive financial report for the Fiscal Year of 2016, the period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. During the Board Meet...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: May 18, 2017
The Port of Palm Beach was honored to welcome representatives from 21 foreign missions yesterday morning, as part of Experience Florida, a week-long program for participants to strengthen economic, commercial, scientific and cultural relations between the...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: April 26, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – April 26, 2017 – On Thursday, the Board of Commissioners for the Port of Palm Beach District approved a new 10-year contract with its largest tenant, Tropical Shipping. The agreement includes options for both parties to extend the...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: April 17, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – April 17, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach is pleased to welcome Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company, as a new client. Johnson Bros. is a nationwide leading Heavy Civil Marine contractor. They have completed numerous movea...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: April 11, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – April 11, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach is pleased to welcome Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) to Palm Beach County on April 12, 2017.
Congressman Hastings is scheduled to stop at the Port of Palm Beach in Riviera Beach, from n...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: April 3, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – April 3, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach proudly celebrates the 2nd Annual Western Hemisphere Ports Day on April 4, 2017, joining hundreds of seaports in North, Central and South America, and the Caribbean, to hi...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates
Posted on: March 20, 2017
Riviera Beach, Florida – March 20, 2017 – The Port of Palm Beach and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have extended the term of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by five additional years. The original MOU was executed in...
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Port of Palm Beach Updates