Fueling South Florida's Economy
Ask most folks in South Florida where their gasoline comes from. They'll probably tell you the gas station. What they may not realize is the answer could very well be Port Everglades. That's right, the same place you head on vacations to catch a cruise. Read More...
While enjoying fun in the sun on Fort Lauderdale's wide sandy beach one day, you happen to gaze at the eastern horizon and notice numerous oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean lining up for the trip into Port Everglades. As you leave the beach and head to your sport utility vehicle, you remember you need to fill up your gas tank. Did you ever wonder how the gasoline you use in your vehicle gets to the gas station? Read More...
Approximately one-fifth of Florida's energy supply comes from petroleum products transported through Port Everglades. The 13 petroleum companies and pipelines located at the Port deliver refined products as far north as Lake Okeechobee, as far west as the Naples/Fort Myers area and as far south as Key West. Read More ... |