The invention provides a system for loading bulk cargo at sea which includes at least one feeder vessel adapted to carry bulk cargo from a source to a transfer vessel with which it can be associated, a transfer vessel which can receive bulk material from at least one feeder vessel and which has means to deliver such material to a bulk carrier.


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    Title :

    Handling of bulk cargo


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2016-01-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS



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