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SODA ASH
Sabine Surveyors, Ltd. provides routine survey, sampling and analysis of bulk soda ash loaded at a dedicated terminal located in Port Arthur, Texas for European, Mediterranean, African and South and Central American discharge ports. Services provided include:
- Vessel cleanliness prior to loading (Soda ash is primarily utilized as a component in glass production requires higher vessel cleanliness standards than a typical bulk grain shipment for human consumption.)
- Draft survey to determine quantity of cargo loaded
- Railcar counting and quantity check.
- Sampling as per ASTM standards
- Cargo protection recommendations
- Hatch sealing
- Analysis and certification of cargo quality as per ASTM standards
The Kinder Morgan Terminal in Port Arthur, Texas, is a direct railcar-to-vessel loading facility with a throughput of over 1.5 million metric tons of soda ash per year loaded into 80-100 vessels. The terminal loads at approximately 10,000 metric tons per day. Sabine Surveyors, Ltd. is the primary surveying firm appointed for over 90% of this cargo.
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