What factors should be considered when choosing a mobile shiploader?
Vessel type, deadweight, material characteristics, loading rate, quay conditions and power supply.
How is the working range determined?
Based on quay length, vessel size variation, tidal range and loading point position. Mobile shiploaders usually need to serve multiple vessels and berths.
How to choose a model based on vessel type?
For vessels up to Panamax, choose ZRSL-40 or ZRSL-45. For Panamax and Capesize, choose ZRSL-52 or ZRSL-58.
How to match loading capacity?
Loading capacity must match quay feeding capability and vessel schedule. 1000 to 3500 t/h covers most bulk loading needs.
Do material properties affect selection?
Yes. Different density, particle size, moisture and abrasiveness require adjustments to belt width, dust control and chute design.
What are the advantages over fixed shiploaders?
Multi-berth and multi-vessel operation, lower upfront investment, fast deployment and suitability for space-limited or multi-vessel terminals.