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Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach

Longshore Work 101

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Evergreen ship at the berthCranes preparing to lower so as to unload the shipSide-handler (L) removing containers, top-handler (R) driving to where its neededTop-handler removing containersCranesBusiness as usual under the hookAPL shipsIdle UTR waiting for chassisUTR pulling a chassis around the yardAerial view under the hookCrane operators removing containers from stacks on the shipCrane operatorContainer being liftedView of the Vincent Thomas Bridge and a train3 ships at the terminalEmpty Maersk terminal. Hammerhead cranes are mounted on rails to accomodate container removal at different parts of shipTrucks waiting under the hookAt least 4 cranes are seen placing containers on chassis of UTRs
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Business as usual under the hook



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