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2. Seafarer's professions and ranks - Wikipedia

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   The reasoning behind this is that a ship's bridge, filled with sophisticated navigational equipment, requires skills differing from those used on deck operations – such as berthing, cargo and/or military devices – which in turn requires skills different from those used in a ship's engine room and propulsion, and so on.

3. Air Transportation Specialist - Wikipedia

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   inspecting cargo and mail offered for airlift to verify eligibility and proper documentation, packaging, and marking, determining quantity and type of cargo to be loaded according to allowable aircraft cabin load, selecting and palletizing loads, coordinating with air transportation clearance authority on diversion of cargo,

4. Baggage handler - Wikipedia

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   Baggage handler unloading baggage from a bag belt at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. In the airline industry, a baggage handler is a person who loads and unloads baggage (suitcases or luggage), and other cargo (airfreight, mail, counter-to-counter packages) for transport via aircraft.

5. US port labor talks resume with spotlight on automation - AOL

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   Contract talks covering 45,000 dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are set to restart on Tuesday in a labor dispute that will help set the pace of automation at ports stretching from ...

6. Dockworker - Wikipedia

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   Dockers load bagged cargo onto a barge in Port Sudan, 1960. A dockworker (also called a longshoreman, stevedore, docker, wharfman, lumper or wharfie) is a waterfront manual laborer who loads and unloads ships. [1] As a result of the intermodal shipping container revolution, the required number of dockworkers has declined by over 90% since the ...

7. Dockworkers and port operators strike labor deal, again ...

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   The 10 largest U.S. ports all use some kind of automation technology to move cargo, according to a 2024 Government Accountability Office report. These include automated gates, which let trucks and ...