Home/American Shipper/Port Everglades to pay $18 million for expanded dredge project American Shipper Port Everglades to pay $18 million for expanded dredge project FreightWaves Staff · Friday, August 15, 2014 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn The harbor currently is 42 feet deep, and the entrance channel is 45 feet deep. The port must pay for dredging the berths to the proposed depth; it is funding $5.5 million of pre-construction work now at its own risk.