A retired crane instructor shared videos documenting what it's like loading hulking cargo ships. Crane operators are typically dock workers with decades of experience. The role is precise and ...

Neil F. Lampson workers help assemble a Port of Pasco dock crane in October 2000. After spending $1.3 million on the crane, Pasco is now ready to sell it because a lack of demand for container barging ...

The three cranes, which were carried by a ship across the Pacific Ocean from China, will be the tallest ever used at the Port of Oakland. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of ...

The driver of a crane that collapsed at Southampton Docks this morning has been freed from the wreckage and taken to hospital with life threatening injuries. All shipside operations at the container ...

Mother Nature left a lot of would-be crane watchers on River Street disappointed Sunday afternoon when the Dockwise barge Teal wasn't able to come into port. But high winds and tall cranes are not a ...

A massive backlog of empty shipping containers is clogging up Hamilton docks owing to a combination of an overtime ban and two broken-down cranes, The Royal Gazette has learnt. An e-mail seen by this ...

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