Category: Mineral Berths

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

QuayQuip Cell fenders for new Chile coal port

Two QuayQuip QCL Cell Fenders at Isla Riesco coal port, Chile

QuayQuip QCL Cell Fenders are hard at work protecting the new Muelle de Carbon (coal port) at Isla Riesco in southern Chile.

Part of a $530 million mining development project aimed at bolstering Chile’s independence from energy imports, the $50 million port at Isla Riesco will ship up to six million tonnes of coal every year from three new mines.

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