Container terminal operations begin the moment a vessel berths: quay cranes discharge inbound boxes, terminal tractors haul them to the stacking area, and rubber-tyred or rail-mounted gantries sort and store them until trucks or trains collect them for inland delivery.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_terminal
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