Analysis
The platform built at home
P-51 was assembled in Brazil from end to end, a decision about industrial policy as much as about oil.
By Dessie Okonkwo · 1 min
Ports
The edge where a country meets its freight: quays, cranes, and the weather that stops them.
Dispatch
The cranes at Kieldrecht
A row of ship-to-shore gantries stands on the left bank of the Scheldt, above a polder that was farmland within living memory.
- Field Note
A ship that unloads itself
The gear stacked along the deck of a self-discharging bulk carrier is there so the vessel can work a berth that has no cranes of its own.
- Dispatch
Lightning over the mole
A November storm crossed the harbour at Port-la-Nouvelle while the lighthouse kept working, and a long exposure caught what the eye could not hold still.
Benoit Brummer / CC BY 4.0
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