Emergency notices

Service interruptions, safety alerts & weather updates

Urgent operational notifications are posted here first. During a named storm this page carries the current readiness level and stowage status of the crane fleet.

AdvisoryJuly 26, 2026

Tropical Wave Monitoring — Readiness Level 4

A tropical wave east of the Leeward Islands is under observation. No crane stowage action is required. Crews should verify tie-down hardware inventories.

Service InterruptionJuly 24, 2026

Crane 8 Out of Service — Festoon Jib Repair

Crane 8 is out of service for festoon jib repair. Berth 2 operates with three cranes. Estimated return to service: August 5, 2026.

Safety AlertJuly 15, 2026

Elevated Wind Restrictions on Berth 5

Sustained winds above 35 knots trigger immediate suspension of lifting operations and gantry stowage on Berth 5.

ResolvedJuly 3, 2026

Berth 1 Power Feed Restored

The shore power feed serving Cranes 5 and 6 has been restored following transformer replacement. Normal operations resumed.

If something goes wrong

Emergency contacts

Emergency – Police / Fire / Medical

For life-threatening emergencies

911

PortMiami Security

Port security and access issues

305-329-4049

PortMiami Safety & Security

Safety and security coordination

305-329-4050

Miami-Dade Seaport Operations Bureau

Seaport operations and marine coordination

305-329-4059

PortMiami Main Number

General PortMiami inquiries

305-347-4800

PortMiami Berthing Office

Vessel berthing and scheduling

305-347-4854

Miami-Dade Emergency Management

County emergency management

305-468-5400

Miami-Dade County Services / Emergency Information

Non-emergency county services and emergency info

311 / 305-468-5900

FPL Power Outages

Report or check power outages

1-800-4-OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243)

Traffic Information

Road and traffic conditions

511

Weather guidance follows National Hurricane Center advisories. Live crane availability is shown on the home page status board.