Cargo handling

To load Steel Products, granite;

To discharge rails, locomotives;

Port Position

Lat 20 17S Long 40 14W

Max arrival draft

13.50 m + tide, limited to 13.80 m

Max air draft

12,7m anyhow, past experiences shows that air

draft of 14,5 mtrs is acceptable

Max BEAM

50m

Max LOA

berth 1 - 214,5 m

berth 2 - 201,1 m

berth 3 - 222,5 m

Max DWT

Panamax or handsize, always subject to terminal approval

Loading rate

5 shore cranes with capacity of 40mt and 3 with capacity of 25mt.

Loading rate of 1500 tons/h p/gang for steel slabs.
Loading rate of 10-12.000 tons p/day for steel slabs. For coils we can consider 18hrs for

loading of 10.000 MT

Min hatch size accepted

The Loa of Praia Mole (Steel Terminal) is 668 meters (from berth 1 to berth 3) with safe distance of 10 meters between vessels.

Max sailing draft

13,50 m

Nr of berths

03