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Project & Heavy-Lift Cargo

Heavy and project cargo handling at the Port of Mobile with up to 1,500 PSF capacity, ro/ro ramps, a mobile harbor crane and offsite storage at Buchanan Yard.

Description

The Port of Mobile handles heavy-lift and project cargo, with direct discharge from the vessel to on-dock rail, truck or barge. The facilities are located minutes from two interstates.

Key features

  • Up to 1,500 PSF structural capacity
  • Ro/ro ramps for heavy cargo transfers
  • Gottwald seven-axle mobile harbor crane lifting up to 110 short tons at 75 ft
  • Buchanan Yard for long-term offsite storage of project cargo
  • Direct vessel-to-rail, vessel-to-truck and vessel-to-barge transfer

Applications

Oversized and heavy industrial components, machinery and other project shipments that need heavy-lift discharge and staging space near the berth.

Specifications

Structural capacityup to 1500 PSF
CraneGottwald seven-axle, up to 110 short tons at 75ft

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