Michael Meekins

Port of Palm Beach Executive Director

[Port of Palm Beach @PortofPalmBeach]

🚨Important Notice: Temporary Closure of the Lake Worth Inlet next Wednesday, April 9 from 7 AM to 11 AM 🚨

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The Port of Palm Beach has open three bid opportunities!

📢 Don’t miss your chance to work with one of Florida’s busiest ports.

Visit our website to view current solicitations and submit your proposals.

🔗 https://t.co/yaBcHaBcx7

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Maintenance dredging of the Lake Worth Inlet will begin in early March to ensure safe navigation and proper depths for commercial shipping.

This month, construction activities will take place on Palm Beach Island, with periodic lane closures along N. Ocean Blvd.

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🚧 Main Security Gate Closes January 15th 🚧

If you are delivering cargo or visiting a port tenant whose offices are located in the restricted area, please watch this short video to see the entrance gate you will need to use starting next Wednesday.

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Bid deadline coming up in six days!

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For details on the scope of work and submission requirements visit https://t.co/MtcPcHqHYo

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#TransportationTuesday

In FY 2024, we saw a significant increase in tonnage in these four bulk commodities.

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Port of Palm Beach administrative offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 28 and 29, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving.

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We will resume regular business hours Monday, December 2, 2024, at 8:30 AM.

The Port of Palm Beach Board of Commissioners and staff wish you a harvest of blessings, good health, and good times. 

For immediate assistance call the Main Security Gate at 561-383-4144.

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Thank you to our Port Commissioners for generously donating more than $2,000 to @MealsOnWheelsPB to ensure our hardworking port staff received a special holiday treat 🥧

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Proud of my team and all of their hard work!

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Public Information Officer @YaremiFarinas and HR Manager Raquel Rivera proudly accepted the award at the AAPA Annual Convention in Boston. This marks the first time the Port receives this prestigious recognition in the administrative practices category!

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The Port of Palm Beach has been honored with a Lighthouse Award from the @AAPASeaports for excellence in administrative practices, thanks to our revamped Summer Internship Program.

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Weather Notification!

We will provide an update as soon as the harbor pilots advise the Port that it is safe for them to navigate vessels in the Lake Worth Inlet. #hurricanehelene

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It’s a busy Friday for the Palm Beach Harbor Pilots @FloridaPorts #busyport

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Thank you Carlos Estrada for spending your Sunday with our team at Port Miami.

We appreciate the hospitality!

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Port of Palm Beach Commissioners have voted unanimously NOT to levy taxes for the 49th year straight!

Residents who live  in the special taxing district continue to enjoy a port tax-free environment, thanks to the Port’s efficient business operations. @FloridaPorts

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DYK, the Port of Palm Beach's trading partnership with the U.S. Virgin Islands is a value of more than $1.6 billion for imports and exports?

Some goods being imported from the US territory are clothes 👚, ceramic dinnerware 🍽️ and forklift tires 🛞 @FloridaPorts

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We are thrilled to announce the success of our Second Annual Sponsor a Teacher's Classroom School Supply Drive!

Today we delivered a generous collection of school supplies to four local schools: Washington, Lincoln, Grove, and Dr. Mary McLeod Elementary Schools.

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A special thank you to @CEMEX , heavyliftservices/ Gulfstream Line and the @Ozinga Foundation for your generous contributions, making a meaningful impact on the lives of local educators and their students.

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Happy Friday!

We're thrilled to share a special video created by our talented summer interns, Nyha Shannon and Delis Lopes.

Check out their amazing work!

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Another productive meeting with @FloridaPorts

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Thank you @PortofPalmBeach Port Director @MichaelAMeekins for a great meeting yesterday with #FloridaPortsCouncil President @mlrubin and Vice President of Programs Emily Fisher.