Loading -
By gravity at 1,000 Mt. per hour via spout opening, Loading inlet located two midship on port and same on starboard,

1.9 m from vessel's side and all are 5.6 m above deck (7.89/10.92 m above waterline in loaded and ballast condition). All are 57.1 m from bow. Inlet with 500 mm Inner dia. And 600 mm Outer dia.

Discharging -
Mechanical: at 400 Mtons/hr Mechanical spout loaders of 600/500 mm openings with 3.7 m distance from vessel's sides and 10.82/7.79 m distance from water level in ballast/laden condition.

Average rates are excluding stripping time.

Pneumatic: at 400 Mtons/hr via 2 outlets of 12 Inches located 3 m above deck and 60.5 m from bow on port and starboard. Discharge rate is based on 300 m Horizontal and 30 m Vertical with 2 soft bends of 90 degrees.

Average rates are based on clean shore pipes with free flow and no back pressure, rates exclude stripping time.