The shipping platform

Location: El Segundo Terminal is located approx 3km S of Los Angeles International Airport. General overview: Chevron USA Inc.'s tank farm and refinery has two CBM berths (No 3 and No 4) which are in an open, unsheltered roadstead located on the E side of Santa Monica Bay. The CBM's are used for large crude oil tankers. No 3 is approx 2,190m offshore and No 4 approx 2,460m offshore. Traffic figures: Approx 250 vessels visit the port annually. Load line zone: North Pacific Seasonal Tropical Area, Tropical Mar 1 to June 30 and Nov 1 to Nov 30, Summer Jul 1 to Oct 31 and Dec 1 to Feb 28/29. Max size: LOA 305m, draught 17.0m, 150,000DWT. Largest vessel handled: LOA 285m, 175,548DWT.