The motion-compensating crane delivers fully loaded cargo containers between ships at sea using computer control over its six degrees of freedom, and it can do so despite winds up to 20 knots and ...

The role of crane operators has taken center stage this year as longshoremen move a record amount of cargo through the ports. The dock workers that operate the three-story-high cranes are working ...

The cranes will be delivered to a Chinese shipyard in 2026 for installation on four new D 500 vessels, starting global ...

The U.S. Navy has completed testing on a new automated ship crane that can safely perform ship-to-ship cargo transfer while at sea and compensate for surging waves, eliminating the need for a ...

A heavy lift cargo ship delivered four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal. The BigLift Barentsz, which measures 519 feet, carried the cranes ...

The massive cranes are part of an $850 million effort to significantly grow Conley Terminal’s ability to accommodate larger container ships.

A large cargo ship hit a tall overhead crane in a Taiwanese port on Thursday, sending it smashing into another crane and then into a pile of shipping containers. Web Editor : Ryan Bisesi.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A large cargo ship hit a tall overhead crane in a Taiwanese port on Thursday, sending it smashing into another crane and then into a pile of shipping containers.

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 ...