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Pinto Island Marine Terminal
20-acre vessel-to-barge terminal for steel slab and dry bulk cargo at the Port of Mobile, with a 50-foot draft, three rail-mounted cranes and fleeting for 41 barges.
Description
Pinto Island Marine Terminal is a 20-acre terminal at the Port of Mobile designed for vessel-to-barge operations and dry bulk cargo handling. The site describes it as the largest non-containerized steel port in the U.S.
Key features
- 50-foot draft
- Three rail-mounted cranes and 40-ton buckets for bulk handling
- Barge slip for up to three barges and a fleeting area for up to 41 barges
- Dedicated tug and barge fleeting operations
- RFID-based yard management system for steel slab inventory
Applications
Transfer of imported steel slab and dry bulk commodities from ocean vessels to barges for distribution on the inland waterway system.
Specifications
| Area | 20 acres |
|---|---|
| Draft | 50-foot |
| Cranes | three rail-mounted cranes |
| Barge slip | up to three barges |
| Fleeting area | up to 41 barges |
| Buckets | 40-ton |
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