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CARGO HANDLING SYSTEMS

PROJECT: New Material Handling Facility
Illinois Central Rail Marine Terminal, Convent, Louisiana

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Principal Features:

  • Facility designed for a throughput capacity of 3000 tph iron ore, 1700 tph coal and 1100 tph DRI.

  • Storage yard can accommodate up to 1,000,000 tons of coal and 720,000 tons of iron ore.

  • Vessels up to Cape size can be loaded or unloaded at a rate of up to 3,000 tph.

  • Railcar loadout system contains state of the art batch weighing.

  • 3000 tph slewing, luffing traveling stacker can stockpile either coal or iron ore.

  • Two 1000 tph portable conveyors are used to reclaim iron ore from the stockpile and feed it to the DRI plant.

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