I use it to lift cargo for the price of electric current plus any profit I can get away with.
A giant cantilevered hoist lifted cargo to and from ships.
The Lake was purpose-built to move freight, and included a winch to lift cargo up to piers, regardless of the state of the tide.
The spreader is a device used for lifting containers and unitized cargo.
It was of strong, coarse weave, intended to lift cargo.
But the Beanstalk can lift cargo from ground to orbit, and fling them out to the stars, for the cost of the electricity, a few dollars a pound.
Auxiliary crane ships are converted commercial container ships, equipped with pedestal cranes capable of lifting containers and other cargo.
A SpaceShaft is a proposed atmospherically buoyant structure that would serve as a system to lift cargo to near-space altitudes.
In this method, a helicopter lifts cargo from the supplying ship and lowers it to the receiving ship.
A derrick was added to the single mast to lift cargo.