Two new coal handling machines SENNEBOGEN 860M Special of D series have commenced operation at the berths of EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port (EVRAZ NCSP). According to the press center of the stevedoring company, the new equipment is intended for unloading of coal from rail cars and other transshipment operations.
Upon completion of assembling and startup-setup operations, specialists from Germany arranged on-site training of operators.
The machines can handle coal in winter period when it is partly frozen and it is much faster as compared with the grab discharge method.
EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port is a major stevedore company operating at the largest Russia’s Far Eastern Port of Nakhodka, located in the eastern Gulf of Peter the Great, in Nakhodka Bay. The port is linked to the Eurasian continent through the Trans-Siberian Railway, serving the Asia-Europe-Asia trade flows. The port is able to handle up to 450 rail cars a day. Warehousing facilities area is 300,000 m2.
JSC EVRAZ NCSP operates on 15 cargo berths and one facility for handling the port’s workboats, of total length of 3.5 km, which can accommodate ships with length of 230m, breadth of 32m and draft of 11 m. Currently, at least 15 ships are able to dock at the port’s berths simultaneously and the port is able to handle more than 1,500 large vessels a year.
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