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PORT FACILITIES

PORT FACILITIES

Operator Type Of Construction Mechanical Handling

Blue Knight Energy Partners

TANKER DOCK: Concrete pile, concrete decked offshore wharf; two 23-x-25-foot timber pile, concrete-decked mooring platforms in line with west side. Wharf and mooring platforms are connected by 4-foot-wide timber pile, steel mesh walkway continuing from barge dock.

BARGE DOCK: Concrete pile, concrete-decked offshore wharf; east and west sides in line with sides of two 20-x-28-foot timber pile, concrete-decked mooring platforms are connected by 4-foot-wide timber pile, steel mesh walkway, extending from timber bulkhead with solid fill.

Electric capstans located on mooring platforms; one jib crane; and three twoton electric hoists on a trolley for handling hose.

One 20-, five 12-, two 10-, and two 8-inch pipelines extend from wharf and connect with storage tank farm on shore.

NLG Energy Partners

TANKER DOCK: Includes a 10-foot wide x 210-foot long approach trestle from land to unloading dock. Dock and trestle are of timber construction on timber piles. Two concrete breasting dolphins on steel pipe piles located 125-feet on each side of dock. One pile cluster dolphin is installed midway between dock and each breasting dolphin to accommodate small vessels. Four concrete mooring dolphins on steel pipe piles, 70-feet back of breasting line. The extreme dolphins are 800-feet apart. The dock is connected to the breasting and mooring dolphins by timber walkways on timber piles.

One 14-inch propane or butane and one 6-inch vapor pipeline extend from dock and connect with storage tanks on shore. 12-inch hydraulically operated marine arm is located on dock. The marine arm has a safe working height of approximately 67 ft. and is equipped with an automatic disconnect to prevent exceeding the safe limit of the arm. One 4-inch vapor return hose. ASA 150 RF flanged cargo connections.

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PIER AND LOCATION

IMTT-Virginia Marine Oil Service, Inc. Norfolk

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