General Description
Location: Punta Loyola is situated at the entrance to the Gallegos River.
General overview: Punta Loyola is a terminal in Rio Galleros. It consists of a coal loading facility.
The terminal was designed to handle coal and oil exports into ships of up to 60,000DWT. Currently, coal is not handled at the terminal.
Load line zone:
- Southern Winter Seasonal Zone
Winter Apr 16 to Oct 15
Summer Oct 16 to Apr 15.
Max size:
Bulk Carriers: LOA 230m, beam 32.5m.
Vessels over LOA 230m must carry out loading operations at top off anchorage area, from feeder vessels.