Port by the Numbers
Cruise and cargo numbers from the Canaveral Port Authority, plus our sources.
🛳️ Cruise Fiscal year 2025
- 8.6MPassenger movements
- 16Homeport ships
- 1,038Total ship calls
- 1M+Vehicles parked
Source: Canaveral Port Authority: Cruise, checked October 25, 2026
🏗️ Cargo Fiscal year 2025
- 3M+Short tons of petroleum
- 2M+Short tons of aggregates
- 850K+Short tons of forest products
- 384K+Short tons of general cargo
Source: Canaveral Port Authority: Cargo, checked October 25, 2026
- 7 cruise terminals source
- 7 cruise lines: Carnival, Celebrity, Disney, MSC, Norwegian, Princess and Royal Caribbean source
- Cruise parking: $20 a day plus tax, paid on entry, cashless source
Sources
- National Weather Service Melbourne: coastal waters forecast, Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm (AMZ552)
- NOAA Tides & Currents: Trident Pier, Port Canaveral (8721604)
- NOAA National Data Buoy Center: Station 41009, 20 NM east of Cape Canaveral
- Canaveral Port Authority (portcanaveral.com): schedules, facts and official links
- Launch times: The Space Devs Launch Library 2
- Homeport and LNG facts: Canaveral Port Authority 2026 media kit
- Ship facts: Wikipedia articles and Florida Today, linked on each card; photos from Wikimedia Commons (credited under each photo)
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