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Terminal Genoa Bulk puts in function a new depolverata hopper
The new system has cost about a million euro
July 3, 2014
Terminal Bulk Genoa, the society that manages the area of the bulk sand banks in the port of Genoa, has put in function a new depolverata hopper for cargo handling polverulenti, as clinker, ferroleghe and pearlite, from the ships moored in dock on railway motor vehicles and/or wagons. For the installation of the new system the company has invested about a million euro.
The new system has the maximum capacity of drainage of 500 cubic metres to the hour, with an ability to job of 60 cubic metres, and it comes abreast already to another depolverata hopper in function in the genoese terminal.
Terminal Genoa Bulk has specified that in the 2014 volume of goods enlivened through the new system it would have to attest around 100 thousand tons.
The entrance according to the new hopper joins in the plan of investments of the total value: 13 million euros launch in 2013 from Terminal Bulk Genoa for the ambientalizzazione of the terminal and the restructure of the areas and the equipments of disembarkation and cargo handling that in 2014 the realization of participations for a total of about 3,5 million euros on beyond five million previewed and destined ones also to the consolidation has already seen and to the cover of the 12 bathtubs for storage of the polverulenti merceologie that are given back by the two tramogge depolverate.
Terminal Genoa Bulk is developed on an area of about 161.000 square metres, is equipped of three docks for a total of about 1.200 meters on backdrops until -11,58 meters and is served by four cranes from 1/2 and 50 tons and 2,500 meters of belt conveyors with cars of mass to park, resumption and systems for the caricazione of trains block. The terminal has two covered warehouses of 8.000 and 7.000 square metres.
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