31 Jul 2015 / Australia, Gladstone

Wiggins Island Coal Terminal: commissioning phase

Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) is now moving into the commissioning stage. The terminal is expected that the terminal is to be fully operational in May 2015. Deliveries of product coal for the first vessel have commenced, with expected loading operations to begin from 16 April on the commissioning vessel, and expected to take around 5-10 days for all the terminal facility commissioning activity. Berth and loader details are as per below: - Accommodate vessels sizes: minimum 40,000�maximum 220,000 dwt - Maximum LOA: 320m - Beam: 50.1m - Berth Pocket Depth: 18.80m - Shiploader: Longitudinal travel along quay line - 8,250 tph max load rate. Expected load rate range 4000 � 7000 tph. For further details and information about operations in Australia, contact GAC Australia at [email protected]

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