Terminal and material handling solutions for bulk commodities and products.
Our advisors, consultants and engineers deliver custom bulk terminal solutions around the world that efficiently deliver or receive products. We are skilled in the planning and design of transportation systems such as trucking, rail, barging, pipelines, overland conveyors and terminal handling equipment, including ship loaders/unloaders, conveyor systems, storage/reclaiming facilities, and rail and truck dumpers. We specialize in optimising the cost for transport and handling of mineral ores, concentrates, pulp, fertilizers, and agricultural and liquid bulk products.
We provide lifecycle services, from concept planning through to facility design, operations, and integrity assessments, for:
- Transport logistics design for mine-to-market solutions
- Inland and marine bulk terminal systems for dry and liquid bulk cargo
- New greenfield terminal operations or retrofits of existing infrastructure
- Materials handling and storage systems, including covered or open storage yards and silos
- Facilities for the loading and unloading of waterway barges and large ocean-going vessels
- Design-build customised equipment including ship loaders, unloaders, stackers, reclaimers, and stacker reclaimers for both permanent and mobile equipment operations
- Truck and unit train bulk loading/unloading and weighing systems
- Rotary and bottom dump railcar discharge systems as well as haul truck dump stations
- High capacity and long-distance conveyors (>10,000 t/h at speeds of > 5 m/s)
- Crushing and screening at site and downstream at the terminal
Our team also offers environmental assessments, protection, and controls for noise, spillage, dust and water for bulk handling systems. In addition, we not only provide our clients with innovative solutions for new bulk terminal facilities but also advise and offer solutions that improve capital and operational efficiency and efficacy to improve and extend the life of their business.