Sentence examples for lifting containers from inspiring English sources

Cranes rev, lifting containers.

Cranes could latch directly onto Mr. Tantlinger's corner fittings, neatly lifting containers on and off ships.

A container crane is good for lifting containers, but not much else.

It's a hypnotic, fascinating dance to watch: the cranes lifting containers off the ships, the trucks pulling up in time to catch them as they are elegantly lowered down on steel cables.

So Roy redoubled his academic efforts, studying during the hours when he wasn't lifting containers, organizing files and cleaning.

The device is part of a network that can communicate container conditions through port activity from the earliest stage, called stuffing (container loading), to lifting the container onto the ship by crane, unloading in the receiving port and all through the process of removing the contents from the container.

Moving spreader horizontally from quay (idle position) to ship; Lowering spreader above ship to get a container; Lifting spreader and container from ship; Moving spreader and container horizontally from ship to quay side; Lowering spreader and container to terminal truck on quay side; Lifting spreader from quay (to idle position).

Cranes were seen lifting large containers on to the US navy ship, MV Cape Ray.

"I cook everything here," he said, lifting a container of raw vegetables onto the back of his cart.

This means that energy is consumed to lift the containers and dissipated when it could be recovered, when lowering the load.

A useful addition, pushed by Senator Charles Schumer, would be to develop powerful new radiation detectors and put them on the cranes that lift shipping containers onto American soil.