Cargoland

Go behind the gates of America’s largest port complex for an intimate and unflinching look at the lives riding the waves of supply and demand.

  • 28 minutes 38 seconds
    Johnny O: The Pirate’s Story

    A true old-timer just keeps dancing, even in the face of uncertain change. CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE.

    26 November 2014, 1:00 pm
  • 8 minutes 28 seconds
    The Miracle: A Surprising Day on the Steel Dock

    Harold Ericsson recalls one hot day unloading steel from deep in the bottom of a ship, when all of the sudden someone offered him an ice cold Manhattan. 

    26 November 2014, 12:00 pm
  • 12 minutes 57 seconds
    The Casual Worker: No Benefits, No Guarantees

    Spend a day in the unpredictable life of a casual worker, a freelance longshoreman who must rack up enough hours to reach union status.

    26 November 2014, 11:00 am
  • 22 minutes 53 seconds
    Automation: Will Innovation Mean Fewer Jobs?

    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are facing new technology to handle the challenges of staying competitive. This all started after the 2008 economic crash, which fundamentally changed the ports.

    26 November 2014, 10:00 am
  • 12 minutes 19 seconds
    The Pilots: Steering Ships the Size of Skyscrapers

    As ships get bigger, a pilot’s job gets more difficult. 

    26 November 2014, 9:00 am
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