Facility at Georgetown, British Guiana, is owned and operated by Demerara Sugar Terminals, Ltd; terminal is capable of loading sugar on to ship at 500 tph, taking in from barge or coaster at 200 tph, and from road vehicles at 100 tph; sugar can also be transferred at rate of 200 tph between 2 storage buildings having combined capacity of 40,000 tons. (See also Engineer v 211 n 5498 June 9 1961 p 942-3)


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    Title :

    Bulk handling plant for sugar


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


    Published in:

    Dock and Harbour Authority ; 42 , n 489 ; p 81-84


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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