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The Port of Long Beach, administered as the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, is a container port in the United States, which adjoins Port of Los Angeles. [3] Acting as a major gateway for US–Asian trade, the port occupies 3,200 acres (13 km 2 ) of land with 25 miles (40 km) of waterfront in the city of Long Beach, California .
The port handled 11.3 million barrels (1,800,000 m 3) of petroleum, equivalent to 473 million US gallons (1,790,000 m 3) of fuel in 2010. [49] Carnival has 140 employees resident at the port. [50] The channel leading to the port is 400 feet (120 m) wide and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) long. [51]
When Carnival Splendor repositioned from Long Beach to Sydney in October 2019, Carnival Miracle was temporarily homeported at the Port of Long Beach. She did 7-day Mexican Riviera cruises, serving as a placeholder for Carnival Panorama until the latter took over the itinerary on December 11, 2019.
Carnival Dream entered service on 21 September 2009. After several voyages in the Mediterranean, she was set to offer weekly Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral from December 5, 2009. A sister ship, Carnival Magic, debuted on May 1, 2011. On December 1, 2009, it was announced that Carnival had placed an order for a third Dream-class vessel. [19]
Measuring 133,868 GT and 323 m (1,059 ft 8.5 in) long, she is the largest of Carnival's three Vista-class vessels. Since her debut in December 2019, she has been homeported at the Port of Long Beach and sails week-long itineraries to the Mexican Riviera.
The replacement bridge was unanimously approved by the City of Long Beach in late September 2010. [10] A project launch meeting was held at the Port of Long Beach on November 22, 2010, attended by Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster, U.S. Representatives Dana Rohrabacher and Laura Richardson, Senator Alan Lowenthal and Caltrans Director Cindy McKim. [4]
In service for Carnival, under the Carnival Fun Italian Style concept. Carnival Firenze [20] 2021–present 135,225 GT Fincantieri, Marghera: Long Beach, California Panama [21] Ship designated for Costa's China fleet construction started on 25 May 2018 [22] launched on 6 November 2019 [23] In service for Carnival, under the Carnival Fun Italian ...
In July 2020, Carnival sold Carnival Inspiration, along with her sister ship Carnival Fantasy. [8] Cruise Radio reported that Carnival Inspiration will likely be scrapped in Turkey. [9] She made her final voyage from Long Beach and arrived at Aliağa on August 5, 2020 and by August 26, was being dismantled. [10]