Choosing the right ship loader for handling bulk materials: which one is right for your facility?

摘要

As demand increases throughout the globe for a variety of bulk materials, from wood pellets to petroleum coke, the infrastructure necessary for exporting these goods with the most efficiency becomes essential. As with most major projects, when approaching these challenges it becomes apparent that what might seem to be the perfect solution in theory may not be practical due to a number of factors, ranging anywhere from site conditions to capital considerations. Fortunately there are a variety of solutions to satisfy most, particularly in the final step prior to sailing: loading the vessel.