General Description
Location: Puerto Ingeniero White is a harbour in Buenos Aires. Puerto Ingeniero White is situated nearby to Museum Workshop Ferrowhite Bahía Blanca.
General overview: Ingeniero White is a subport area of Bahia Blanca. Ingeniero White is the principal export outlet for grain produced in the S areas of the Buenos Aires Province and La Pampa Territory and also for shipments of fruit from the Rio Negro Valley which were once moved via Buenos Aires. There has also been a large increase in the movement of fish, mostly deep frozen, over the general cargo wharves of Ingeniero White. At Punta Ancla and Punta Ciguena, there are two SBM's used by tankers to discharge crude oil to Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales SA (YPF) refinery at La Plata, via pipeline.
Berths:
- Muelle Piedra Buena: LOA: 275m; depth: 12.80m; remarks: bulk cereal, fuel oil.
Facilities: Berth length 365 m., aligned 130/310°(T). Height above CD6.65 m. Handles grain and grain by-products. Also handles the discharge of fuel oil for adjacent power station.
- Muelle Profertil: LOA: 235m; depth: 13.72m; remarks: Urea, ammonia.
Facilities: Berth length 270 m., aligned 107/287°(T). max. displacement 60,000 tonnes. Handles ammonia (gas) at rate 500 cu.m./hr. via 8 in. connection. Tank storage capacity 30,000 cu.m.
- Muelle Terminal Bahia Blanca 5/6: LOA: 230m; depth: 8.84m; remarks: Bulk cereals.
Facilities: Berth length 300 m., width 14.76 m., alignment 352/172°(T). Handles grain by-products at rate 1,500 t.p.h. Terminal has total silo storage 191,600 tons. Berth height above CD 6.5 m. Airdraft restriction for vessels up to 18.0 m. draft of 11.5 m. Vessels with draft more than 18.0 m., max. airdraft restricted to 12.4 m
- Muelle Terminal Bahia Blanca 7/8: LOA: 230m; beam: 30.0m; depth: 8.84m; remarks: Bulk cereals.
Facilities: Berth length 300 m., width 14.76 m., alignment 352/172°(T). Handles grain by-products at rate 1,500 t.p.h. Terminal has total silo storage 191,600 tons. Berth height above CD 6.5 m. Airdraft restriction for vessels up to 18.0 m. draft of 11.5 m. Vessels with draft more than 18.0 m., max. air draft restricted to 12.4 m.
- Muelle Terminal Bahia Blanca 9: LOA: 250m; depth: 13.72m; remarks: Bulk cereals.
Facilities: Berth length 294 m., alignment 290/110°(T). Handles grain and by-products at rate 1,800 t.p.h. Terminal has total silo storage 191,600 tons. Berth height above CD 6.5 m. Airdraft restriction up to 12.0
-Muelle Mega: LOA: 284m; depth: 13.72m; remarks: LPG, petroleum.
Facilities: Berth length 270 m., aligned 107/287°(T). Handles gasoline and LPG. 105,000 cu.m. storage capacity for butane and propane, and 30,000 cu.m. for gasoline. Loading rate for LPG 2,500 cu.m./hr., via 2x12 in. ANSI 150 chicksans. Gasoline loading rate 1,250 cu.m./hr., via 2x10 in. ANSI 150 chicksans.
-Ministro Carranza: LOA: 170m; depth: 5.79 – 7.3m; remarks: General.
-Muelle Cargill: LOA: 250m; depth: 13.72m; rrmarks: Bulk cereals, veg. oils.
Facilities: Berth length 280 m., aligned 290/110°(T). Handles bulk grain, grain by-products, vegetable oils, sunflower, barley and malt. Three loading towers.
-Muelle Multiproposito: LOA: 270m; beam: 50m; depth: 13.72; remarks: Containers, general.
Facilities:Berth length 270 m., max. LOA 270 m. Berth alignment 107/287°(T), height above CD 6.65 m. 14,000 sq.m. container storage area.
Load line zone: Tropical.