Ship carries record volume of 103,000 t of soybean meal in Paranaguá

Published 2020년 6월 9일

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A large bulk carrier, the Pacific South, has docked at the Paranaguá port complex in Brazil, preparing to load a record 103,000 tonnes of soybean meal. This is the largest cargo ever received at the port and surpasses the previous record by 13,000 tonnes. The ship, which is the largest ever to dock at the port, arrived from Shanghai, China, and is bound for Amsterdam, Netherlands. The loading process, expected to take around five days, will be conducted by Cargill, the company overseeing the operation. The Export Corridor, home to nine private and two public terminals, has adopted a model that enables simultaneous shipments on a single vessel, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of the berths.

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A 292-meter-long bulk carrier - the largest ever received at the Paranaguá (PR) port complex - docked in the Export Corridor on Monday to load the record volume of 103,000 tonnes of soybean meal at the port unit, according to a statement released on Tuesday. With the flag of the Marshall Islands, the ship Pacific South came from the port of Shanghai, in China, is in berth 214 and will go to the port of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. "The volume of 103 thousand tons ... exceeds the previous record registered just over a year ago by 13 thousand tons. On May 27, 2019, the 254 meter Chinese ship Lan Hua Hai, loaded 90 thousand tons of bran soybean ", informed the port of Paranaguá in a note. Of the total, around 84 thousand tons of bran will come out of Coamo; 15 thousand from Cotriguaçu; and 4 thousand tons of public silos (horizontal). Loading should take about five days if weather conditions help and there are no downtime due to rain or excessive humidity, the ...

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