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 ...

Looming tariffs on Chinese-manufactured container cranes will significantly increase prices and could impact future projects at ports across the Gulf Coast, according to port officials. In July, Port ...

The recent surge of container traffic at the Port of Baltimore’s piers has caused congestion on the docks, most notably for truckers, who often spend hours waiting for their cargo in long lines on ...

Lately it seems that ports have been putting off crane purchases and want to use their existing cranes past their design life. Additionally, cranes have been pushed harder than ever as they move ...

VANCOUVER, (July 26, 2005) — The month-long trucker strike in B.C.’s Lower Mainland isn’t over, but there’s a small bit of good news for those who’ve been wishing for faster loading and unloading of ...

Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne has acquired two automated ship-to-shore cranes made by Chinese port equipment manufacturer Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries. The cranes ...

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 ...

Orders pour in for marine lifting machinery; State-of-the-art equipment installed on vessels and in ports In the first of a series of marine industry sector reviews, MR&EN correspondent Tom Mulligan ...