APM Terminals, which is at the Port of Los Angeles’s Pier 400 and is the largest container port terminal in the Western Hemisphere, recently receieved a new shipment of manned electric cranes.

U.S. seaport operators are asking for extra time to implement pending tariffs on towering ship-to-shore cranes as they expect ...

SAN PEDRO (CBSLA.com) – The Port of Los Angeles is adding security personnel, among other changes, after a suspected car thief broke in and climbed a 17-story crane last week before plunging to ...

The port of Los Angeles, ... a 100% tariff on Chinese-made cranes could result in further problems. Cary Davis, the CEO of the American Association of Port Authorities, ...

Ronald D. White was a reporter for the Los Angeles Times from 1993 to 2024. His work on the Business desk included leadership profiles, innovations in manufacturing, retail and business trends.

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A worker at the Port of Los Angeles is OK after being rescued by firefighters from a crane elevator that became stuck 120 feet above the ground. The rescue operation in the ...

SAN PEDRO >> This fall, a major terminal at the Port of Los Angeles will be able to make its container-handling cranes taller to make room for larger ships coming to the nation’s busiest seaport.

At the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the nation's biggest shipping complex, bigger cranes are being used to match demand from expanding ocean shipping lines. Panoramic image by Bryan Chan ...

Three new gigantic cranes, the tallest in North America, were raised Thursday morning at the Port of Oakland. They stand 442 feet high, weigh 1,600 tons and move with greater efficiency than their ...