Carnival Valor
IMO 9236389 · MMSI 354298000
Before joining this vessel — checklist
Work through each item before signing your SEA or travelling to the vessel.
- 1. Verify vessel identity
Confirm the vessel name and IMO number match. Carnival Valor (IMO 9236389)
- 2. Check the flag state record
Flag unknown — ask the employer. How to read flag risk · Paris/Tokyo MoU lists
- 3. Check the company
Owner unknown. Owner and manager unknown — ask the employer.
- 4. Review your contract (SEA)
Read your Seafarer Employment Agreement before joining. SEA rights guide · Contract reading checklist
- 5. Check repatriation terms
Confirm repatriation is covered and the conditions are clear. Repatriation rights guide
- 6. Watch for recruitment-fee red flags
You should never pay to get a job at sea. Recruitment fees & scams guide
- 7. Save emergency contacts
Record ITF, flag-state authority, and welfare helpline numbers before departure. Emergency contact planner
Data sources and methodology: /sources
- Type
- cruise ship
- Flag
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- Year built
- 2004
- Builder
- Fincantieri
- GT
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- DWT
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- LOA
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- Beam
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- Draft
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- Class
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- Owner
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- Manager
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Indexed from Wikidata (Q649360).
Vessel history
Carnival Valor is a post-Panamax operated by Carnival Cruise Line . The vessel was built by Fincantieri shipyard in Friuli-Venezia Giulia (northern Italy). She was floated out on March 27, 2004, and christened by American journalist Katie Couric on December 17, 2004.[\[3\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CarnivalValor#citenote-couric-3)
Incidents
The 952-foot (290m) vessel can hold up to 1,180 crew members and 2,974 guests. The ship's homeport is New Orleans, Louisiana.[\[6\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CarnivalValor#citenote-6)
Source: Carnival Valor · cached via Firecrawl
PSC detention history
No detentions in the last 2 years.
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Editorial confidence: how we grade. Data sources and methodology: /sources.