USA

Port of Miami (US MIA)

USA
Port of Miami, USA © Averette · CC BY 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE US MIA
Coordinates 25.7833, -80.1833 (25°47′N 80°11′W)
Region US-FL
Nearest city Miami
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Excellent
Tidal range 0.9 m
Channel depth 12.5 m
Anchorage depth 23.2 m
Cargo pier depth 12.5 m
Oil terminal depth 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Small
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #75
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 194.25

Located in USA, the port of Miami serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Miami has a Small harbor of the Coastal, natural type. Ships approaching Miami work with a channel depth of 12.5 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Miami located?
Miami is a seaport in USA.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Miami?
The UN/LOCODE for Miami is US MIA.
What is the channel depth at Miami?
The channel depth at Miami is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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