Through Puerto Mejillones Berth Nº1, the facilities are found available to load and discharge operation of different bulks, by their conveyors belts system with a vessel attending capacity from up to 230 meters and drafts as far as 14.4 meters.
Solid Bulks Reception
Puerto Mejillones has a 1.127 m2 train reception building with an attending capacity of 1 shift, seven days a week.
Storage
In addition, it has a 6.146 m2 closed cargo compartment for concentrates storage and an 8.400 m2 open spot field for different bulks storage.
Load or Unload
Through Berth Nº1 and Berth Nº2, Puerto Mejillones is found available to load or unload liquid bulks, mainly sulphuric acid by their piping system with a vessel attending capacity from up to 230 meters and draught as far as 14.4 meters.
Storage
Puerto Mejillones has a storage capacity from up to 220.000 tonnes of sulphuric acid in 11 tanks.
In addition, it has a 6.146 m2 closed shed for concentrates storage and an 8.400 m2 open spot field for different bulks storage.
Liquid Bulks Dispatch
Puerto Mejillones through its trains loading platform and Trucks Loading Island, has a 24 hour attending, seven days a week capacity for trains and trucks for sulphuric acid dispatch.
Puerto Mejillones affords wharfage services for:
- Berth Nº1: 230 meters length ships and 14.4 meters draught
- Berth Nº2: 230 meters length ships and 14.4 meters draught