Shiploaders
Shiploaders play a vital role globally in loading sea-going vessels with various bulk materials, including coal, ores, grain, potash, and fertilizers. MGA has contributed engineering services to a long list of shiploader projects, demonstrating our expertise in this field. Our involvement spans projects from Quebec to Chile, underscoring our capability to provide successful engineering solutions across diverse geographical locations.
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Featured Shiploader Projects
Fraser Grain Terminal
FWS
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
2018-2020
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Type: Fixed tower (x3)
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Capacity: 2,000 tph
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Materials: Grain
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Manufacturer: PHB Inc.
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Structural and Mechanical Engineer of Record
Hamilton Lake Terminal
FWS
G3 Canada Limited
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
2016
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Type: Fixed tower
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Materials: Grain
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Capacity: 1,500 tph
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Manufacturer: Neuero Industrietechnik
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Structural Engineer of Record
Pacific Coast Terminals
Krupp Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2016 & 1997
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Type: Radial quadrant
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Design: 5,000 tph
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Material: Sulpher & Potash
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Engineer of Record for the original shiploader and the potash conveying system addition
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Design audit for the quadrant Shiploader/Engineer of Record for the boom replacement
Westshore Terminals
Sandvik
Delta, British Columbia, Canada
2015-2019
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Type: Rail mounted
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Capacity: 8,000 tph
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Material: Bituminous coking coal and thermal coal (varying fines and moisture content)
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Belt width: 2440mm
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Belt speed: 4.8m/s
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Structural Engineer of Record
