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Ship loading & Port facilities

Loading woodchips with Breston mobile ship loader

21 February 2012 - 2330 views

NIEUWE TONGE – Africa Renewables Ltd. (Ghana) started using Breston’s standard mobile ship loader last week to load woodchips in the port of Takoradi in Ghana.

The Breston standard mobile ship loader has a very compact design for easy transport, with the a transport width of only 2,98 meter and a lifting height of up to 12,5 meter.

Other standard specifications include:

Outreach             17,25 meter
Belt length   24 meter
Belt width    1,4 meter


The design illustrated above shows the standard machine configurations for typical ship loading applications.


The Breston mobile ship loader ready for transport

For special applications Breston offer a bespoke design service to satisfy the requirements of particular projects or berths.

With the Breston feeder and standard mobile ship loader the ship was loaded with woodchips within a few days and set course for Denmark.

About Africa Renewables Ltd.
Established in 2010, Africa Renewables Ltd. (AfriRen) is a start-up company with a mission to connect Africa to the green energy economy. 

By working with local partners across the region, AfriRen aims to establish high-quality, reliable and long-term sources of biomass supply from existing agro-industrial plantations. AfriRen aspires to be the partner of choice for pellet producers, biomass energy traders, MDF (medium-density fibreboard) industrials and European energy companies interested in co-firing or investing in biomass electricity generation.

AfriRen is headquartered in London (UK) and has two regional offices in the Gulf of Guinea, in Accra (Ghana) and Abidjan (Ivory Coast).

More information: www.afriren.com


2 Mobile ship loaders in front of one of Breston's manufacturing plants

About Breston BV
Breston manufactures standard and customized machinery, and complete process lines for the transport, storage and handling of (Agri) bulk goods.

Their comprehensive range of mobile shiploader systems are available with special features designed to speed vessel loading, handling the complete range of dry bulk cargoes at rates up to 2,000 tons per hour (and higher). Reliability and efficiency are guaranteed at all times.

Also manufactured by the company are belt conveyors, stacking conveyors, screw conveyors, bulk bag fillers, bag dump stations, feeders, screeners, truck loading and unloading systems, bulk hoppers, industrial dust control systems, and engineered plant-wide bulk handling systems with automated controls.

Breston is headquarted in Nieuwe Tonge (The Netherlands).

More information Breston: http://www.breston.eu/index-en.html

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