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The Port of Long Beach is one of the world’s busiest seaports and is a leading gateway for international trade. Founded in 1911, it has grown to 3,200 acres and moves over $194 billion in trade each year. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in North America. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. The Port of Long Beach is the City of Long Beach’s Harbor Department and is governed by the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners. The Port’s Executive Director is appointed by the Board and is responsible for overall Port activities.