In Transportation
- Dock (maritime), a structure for handling ships
- Drydock, a basin that can be flooded and drained to allow a load to come to rest on a dry platform
- Ferry slip, a docking facility that receives a ferryboat
- Floating dock, a dock resting on pontoons
- Harbor
- Jetty
- Marina a type of dock, but many different litte docks connected.
- Pier, a raised walkway over water, supported by widely spread piles or pillars
- Pontoon (boat), a buoyant device, used to support docks or floating bridges
- Wharf, a fixed platform, commonly on pilings, where ships are loaded and unloaded
- Loading dock or cargo bay, an unloading area for trucks to deliver cargo
- Space rendezvous, if it includes docking
- Stevedore, a worker who loads and unloads ships, also known as a docker or longshoreman
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