New Shiploader for EMO

Posted in: , on 11. Jan. 2011 - 14:07

Sandvik Mining and Construction receives first order for one shiploader at the EMO terminal in the Netherlands

Sandvik Mining and Construction has signed a contract with Erts- en Kolen Overslagbedrijf Maasvlakte (EKOM) for the supply of one shiploader at Europees Massagoed Overslagbedrijf (EMO) BV terminal, Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

Due to the port extension at Maasvlakte in Rotterdam the new Sandvik shiploader with a capacity of 6000 metric tons per hour (6600 short tons per hour) will replace an existing shiploader for loading of coal and iron ore vessels.

"We are pleased that Sandvik won the bid for our new shiploader and we are confident that the project will be a success", says Ton van der Leer, Manager Projects & ICT of EMO.

Sandvik was awarded the contract having delivered a good technical proposal to the customer, showing the potential of providing excellent technical solutions based on Sandvik’s vast experience in designing shiploaders in ports. The contract became effective in November 2010 and start of operation is scheduled for May 2012.

Sandvik is a global industrial group with advanced products and world-leading positions in selected areas – tools for metal cutting, equipment and tools for the mining and construction industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials as well as process systems. In 2009 the Group had about 44,000 employees and representation in 130 countries, with annual sales of nearly SEK 72,000 M.

Sandvik Mining and Construction is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading global supplier of equipment, cemented-carbide tools, service and technical solutions for the excavation and sizing of rock and minerals in the mining and construction industries. Annual sales 2009 amounted to about SEK 32,600 M, with approximately 14,400 employees.

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