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Metropolitan Stevedore Co.

PIER G BERTHS G212-G215

 Terminal Operator                            Metropolitan Stevedore Co.       
Cargoes ServedPetroleum coke, coal, potash, borax, soda ash, concentrates, and prilled sulfer.
Total Terminal Area23 ac.9.3 ha.
Length of Berths1900 ft.579 m
Wharf Height18.5-18.8 ft.5.6-5.7 m
Design Depth of water50 ft.15.2 m
Special Equipment & FacilitiesTwo electric traveling bulk shiploaders.

Loader #1 Outreach: 91 ft. (27.7 m). Clear height: 66 ft. (20.1). Traveling distance: 700 ft. (213.4 m) Designed capacity: 3,500 tons/hr. Actual: 1,500-2,000 tons/hr. Working hours: 16 hrs/day.

Loader #2 Outreach: 79 ft. (24.1 m). Clear height: 64 ft. (19.5 m). Traveling distance: 700 ft. (213.4 m). Designed capacity: 5,000 tons/hr. Actual: 2,500-3,000 tons/hr. Working hours: 16 hrs/day.

Rail facilities: Two 100 car unit trains can be accommodated while waiting movement to dump sites. One rotary and three bottom-dump systems. Bulk materials are handled by 48-inch (1.2m) and 72 inch (1.9 m) belt conveyor systems extended to shiploader through tunnel from storage facilities.

Storage capacities: Covered storage: 540,000 tons.
Address1045 Pier G Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone(562) 983-8400
Fax(562) 983-8520

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