Seaports

Atlantic Ocean: Port Canaveral

• Major deep-water port of entry, 50 miles east of Orlando. Depths range from 39 ft. to 41 ft.
• World’s first quadramodal foreign trade zone, interchanging freight among sea, land, air and space.
• Encompassing more than 4,000 acres, Foreign Trade Zone 136 is among the largest foreign trade zones in the country.
• Containerized, refrigerated, project, ro/ro, bulk and breakbulk cargo service from Central Florida to the rest of the world.
• Shortest direct entry on the east coast, with only 45-minute travel time from first sea buoy to anchorage.
• Six cruise terminals serving four cruise lines.
• Second busiest cruise port in the world.

Intercoastal Waterway: Port of Sanford

• Located in Seminole County at intersection of Interstate 4 and U.S. Highway 17-92.
• River barge access via St. Johns River to Lake Monroe.
• 250,000 square feet of industrial and distribution space.
• 350-foot main pier and bulk unloading pier of 100 feet.

Gulf of Mexico: Port of Tampa

• 70 miles west of Orlando.
• Among top 10 in United States in tonnage handled.
• Largely a bulk commodities port.