PortMiami has revealed the tidal economic impact it developed in 2023, accounting for 3.9 percent of the Gross Domestic Product of the state of Florida.
Not only did the port shatter cruise passenger records in 2023, together with the cargo activities in the port, it accounted for $61.4 billion in total economic activity.
The port revealed the numbers in a study conducted by Martin Associates, which also revealed the port supports through its activities 340,078 jobs, while it also employs 29,423 people directly, adding to the importance of the port in the region.