Tokyo Port Container Cranes: Evergreen and K Line

Container cranes at Tokyo Port beneath a cloudy sky.
Container cranes at Tokyo Port beneath a cloudy sky.

Massive gantry cranes, operated by Evergreen and K Line, dominate the waterfront at a Tokyo container terminal. These automated machines are essential for the efficient loading and unloading of cargo ships, facilitating Japan's extensive international trade. The port's infrastructure, including these cranes, represents a critical component of the global supply chain and highlights Tokyo's role as a major hub for maritime commerce.

Photo taken in March 2023.

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