Self-unloading leads to huge savings

Many bulk cargoes, such as aggregates, copper slag and bulk gypsum can be loaded onto belt self-unloading vessels. This method provides a fast, efficient and environmentally responsible method of discharging cargo either directly onto the dock or onto a barge alongside the vessel.

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• Publication Date: 2013

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 81-84
• Serial:
  • International Bulk Journal
  • Publisher: Informa UK Limited
  • ISSN: 0260-1087
  • Serial URL: https://www.ibj-online.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulk cargo handling; Bulk carriers; Dry bulk cargo; Equipment; Loaders
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01488832
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Aug 1 2013 11:06AM