Bumbling and fumbling sink county port in a sea of troubles

County's Inaction Jeopardizes PortMiami's Economic Future

The county's failure to take a vital legal step has added to the troubles of PortMiami, jeopardizing its economic future.

The county commission's unwillingness to initiate eminent domain to protect the port's sole source of maritime fuel has raised the bill to keep port fuel flowing, likely by tens of millions of dollars.

The fumble by commissioners can be added to bumbling by county officials who for more than 35 years left the seaport totally unprotected.

Author's summary: County's inaction threatens PortMiami's future.

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Miami Today Miami Today — 2025-10-18

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