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The 47-foot-deep channel is expected to help alleviate supply chain disruptions, although environmentalists worry it will worsen flooding along the St. Johns River and increase erosion.
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A new report shows that raising JEA lines so jumbo-sized ships can reach the Blount island Terminal would cost about $42 million, higher than a previous estimate of $30 million.
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Southeast Toyota Distributors moved about 157,000 vehicles through JAXPORT last year, making it one of the busiest auto shipping ports on the East Coast.
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Mediterranean Shipping Co. will start weekly Caribbean container service at Blount Island Marine Terminal in April.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Jacksonville on Friday to announce new business at JAXPORT: service for shipping company Sea-Lead's East Coast expansion.
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The Carnival Spirit cruise ship will depart JAXPORT for a five-day cruise to Nassau and Princess Cays, Bahamas, on Monday.
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American Queen Voyages is starting new 12-day cruises sailing out of Jacksonville. The company has plans for 11 more cruises out of Jacksonville this year.
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JAXPORT has signed a 20-year agreement with the Tennessee-based Ceres Terminals. The agreement includes at least $15M in port upgrades.
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Florida port officials will head to California this month for a major shipping conference known as TPM22, where they'll stress that Florida ports are able to help ease supply chain backups.
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The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that people should avoid cruise travel regardless of vaccination status because of the spread of COVID-19.