Sentence examples for ore bulk from inspiring English sources

In addition to its port facilities, which can handle huge tonnages of coal, ore, bulk liquids, and general cargo, Newport News has diversified manufactures (textiles, paper, aeronautical and electronic equipment, and petroleum products).

During a November gale in 1975, the giant ore bulk carrier SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank suddenly with all hands, without a distress signal.

"OBO" describes a bulker which carries a combination of ore, bulk, and oil, and "O/O" is used for combination oil and ore carriers.

It consists of industrial sites and harbour basins, and it handles vessels too large to reach Rotterdam, including oil tankers and iron-ore bulk carriers.

An ore-bulk-oil carrier, also known as combination carrier or OBO, is a ship designed to be capable of carrying wet or dry bulk cargoes.

Combination ore-bulk-oil carriers and permanently moored floating storage units are two other variations on the standard oil tanker design.

The world's largest platinum producer will consolidate down from six divisions to three by merging coal and iron ore into bulk commodities, while copper, nickel and platinum become a single industrial metals division.

In 1947, he began his 43 year career with D.K. Ludwig in design, construction, and operation of oil tankers, iron ore and bulk carriers, some of the world's largest in their class at the time.

The terms "VLOC," "VLBC," "ULOC," and "ULBC" for very large and ultra large ore and bulk carriers were adapted from the supertanker designations very large crude carrier and ultra large crude carrier.

John Meyer at Fairfax commented: Expect a strong performance in iron ore and related bulk commodities led by continuing demand growth out of China and some impact from Chinese/Rio Tinto situation.

It cannot continue to rely on the traditional rail freight markets of coal, ore and other bulk cargoes.