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Port of Los Angeles View from Palos Verdes Municipal Warehouse No. 1 CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest ship to dock at the port USGS Satellite picture of a portion of the Port of Los Angeles, including Pier 400, Reservation Point, and port facilities, March 29, 2004. In 1542, Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo discovered the "Bay of Smokes."
The Antoine de Saint-Exupéry class is a series of three container ships built for CMA CGM. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 20,954 TEU . [ 1 ] The ships were built by Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines .
CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin leaves the port of Hamburg in July 2016. CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin is an Explorer-class container ship built for CMA CGM. Delivered in November 2015, [3] she is named after Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. She is one of the largest container cargo vessels, capable of carrying 18,000 TEU.
In 1993, the company continued to increase its revenues, and entered a 30-year agreement with the Port of Los Angeles to open a new terminal, at a cost of $70 million. The next year, it almost doubled the size of its Seattle terminal as well, increasing it from 83 acres (340,000 m 2) to 160.
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The first ship, CMA CGM Jacques Saadé, named after the founder of CMA CGM Jacques Saadé, was launched in September 2019. [2] The first ship was originally expected to be delivered in November 2019, [ 1 ] but it was delivered on 22 September 2020 [ 3 ] after a delay of at least 10 months by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).
CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery measures 217,673 gross tons, and is 400m long, with a beam of 59 metres (194 ft) and a draft of 16 metres (52 ft) . [ 2 ] [ 1 ] She is powered by a Winterthur Gas & Diesel model X92 low speed diesel engine, with a power output up to 73,560 kilowatts (98,650 hp) that can propel her at up to 22 knots (25 mph or 40 ...
The Los Angeles community of San Pedro borders a small portion of the western side of the bay. [1] [2] [3] The city of Long Beach borders the port on the eastern side of the bay. The northern part of the bay, which is the largest part of the port, is bordered by the Los Angeles neighborhood of Wilmington. [4]