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ALUMAR
Port is located at the São Marcos bay, on the
west bank of the Sao Luis island, 5,5 miles south of
the Itaqui Port. The port was built in the confluence
of Cachorros' river (Rio dos cachorros) with the Strait
of Coqueiros (Esterito dos Coqueiros) which was dredged
to permit safe access to São Marcos bay.
Its
location is found on the following coordinates: Latitude
02º 40' 42'' S and Longitude 44º 21'48'' W.
The
dredged access channel in the Strait of Coqueiros is
located between the Islands of São Luis and Tauá-
Mirim.
The
docking Wharf consists of a concrete platform of 252
meters of long and 19,6 meters wide, fitted with 9 fenders
with distance of 29 meters from each other.
01
- Draft restriction
10,90 meters for berthing.
10,50 meters for sailing.
02
- Length restriction
225,00 meters.
03
- Beam restriction
32,00 meters.
04 -Air Draft restriction
For loading Alumina à 14,00 meters.
For discharging Coke, Pitch, coal e bauxite à
25,00 meters.
Note.:
For your best guidance, air draft here is the distance
between the water line and the highest point between
the hatch covers.
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- Available Shore Equipments
- 01 shipunloading type "CLAM SHELL"
- 01 Alumina Shiploader with conveyor belt of 60".
Note.:
For discharging Caustic Soda, it is used facilities
situated at the west side of the quay (hoses of 6"
of diameter). The product is pumped out through the
vessel's pumps.
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- Operated cargo
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Product
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Operation
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Alumina
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Exportation
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Alumínio
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Exportation
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Coke
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Importation
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Pitch
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Importation
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Coal
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Importation
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Bauxite
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Importation
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Caustic
soda
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Importation
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07
- Potable Water supply
Water is supplied through pipelines free of charge,
since requested with prior. However, in some seasons
of the year, shortages of water can be faced due to
draught.
08
- Fire Protection
The port is equipped with its own fire protection equipments
composed of four hydrants with double outlet of 2 ½
inches of diameter and 60 meters of hoses.
09
- Bunker supply
It is allowed only through proper embarkations. However,
as such embarkations are not available, bunker supply
is not possible.
10
- Ballasting
Alumar terminal does not have facilities for receiving
sewage waters, dejects or contaminated materials.
11
- Loading/discharging rate
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Product
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Operation
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Shape
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Rate
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Alumina
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Loading
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Bulk
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1.500
tons/hour
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Aluminum
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Loading
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Pallets/Sows
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120
tons/hora *
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Coke
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Unloading
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Bulk
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350
tons/hora
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Pitch
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Unloading
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Bulk
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350
tons/hora
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Coal
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Unloading
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Bulk
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600
tons/hora
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Bauxite
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Unloading
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Bulk
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1300
tons/hora
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Caustic
Soda
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Unloading
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Bulk
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600
m3/hora
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*
In the Alumar Terminal, only vessels type full open
hatch and box shaped are accepted.
Note.:
1st) The informed rates in this table are nominated.
So, they can undergo any change according to vessel's
type and condition, as well as, the type and condition
of holds,
2nd) The rates regarding aluminum, are informed based
in one gang operating. So, naturally they will vary
according to the number of working gangs,
12 - Work schedule
SHINC
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