Loading facility
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Container cranes in the port of Hamburg
A loading system is a technical device with which goods are loaded onto other modes of transport at a goods transfer point .
Transport loading systems z. B. Containers , bulk goods and liquids and are mostly common at container stations, large ports or airports. It is loaded both in and from vehicles (unloading goods from ships is called unloading ).
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Corn vac on a pier
As a loading system serve u. a. Container cranes , cranes , suction systems and trolleys . In harbors or warehouses, the goods are moved with industrial trucks .