Its doors were forced open and its cargo transferred to three getaway cars.

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Ship captains rely on the skill and judgment of harbor pilots to ensure the safe navigation of the vessel so that the cargo can be safely transferred to shore side facilities.

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Another good sign, cargo-handling is being transferred to the private sector in a sweeping reform of ports, a union stronghold.

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