 Dispatch Centers
Port of San Nicolás
The port is located 230 km north of Buenos Aires.
It has a 32 ft deep port.
 Port Characteristics
Depth: 30 ft
Wharf: 550 m long
Four cranes: 20 tons each & Two cranes: 27 tons each
Acceso Ferroc.180 Vagones
Miscellaneous: clamps, weighing scales, water, and electricity
San Nicolás Terminal
Area: 35,000 square metres
Storage of solids: 45 kt, 3 domes
Storage of liquids: 22kt, 2 tanks
Blending and bagging capacity
Port Traffic
Average Unloading Rate
UREA240 TN/HR
DAP330 TN/HR
32 % SOLUTION 600 TN/HR
Plant input capacity
Fertilizer Elevator: 500 tons/hour
Conveyor belts: 500 tons/hour
Dispatch Capacity
Bagging: (30 trucks) 900 tons/day
In bulk: (50 trucks or wagons) 1500 tons/day
Liquids in bulk: 1200 tons/day
Comparative dispatching chart
Operational data on Necochea
Two warehouses
300 ton FASA
9,000 ton rope
Products
UREA, DAP
Available services
Weighing scales
In bulk dispatch
Forwarding in bags
Transportation media
Trucks
Cross docking
Storage, bagging and dispatch services
Average traffic figures
30 KT per year
Bahía Blanca Site
Storage Capacity
Ammonia: 20,000 Tons
Urea: 150,000 Tons
Urea Loading Capacity
Truck/Train: 600 Tons per Hour
Ship: 1250 Tons per Hour
Dispatch Record (tons)
Distribution network
Product presentation
Customized blends
In order to optimize fertilizer performance the mix of nutrients should be thoroughly suited to the crop and soil characteristics as determined by the corresponding soil analysis. To that effect, Profertil produces customized blends according to customers´ needs.
The blending technique used, which ensures correct dosage of every component, results in even granule size, thus avoiding component segregation and allowing for actual easy use.
Profertil facilities at San Nicolás comprise a port where customize blended requests are handled and delivered at once.
In Bulk Dispatches
It is the leading trend in developed fertilizer markets. Its advantages are:
Faster dispatches.,
Lower cost of fertilizer supply.
Phasing out of bag use.
Less extra labor force for bagging.
No truck loading or unloading.
Bagging
Clients requiring fertilizer in bags, can have their orders delivered in 50 kg bags by Profertil.
Dispatch Operative System: the system used by Profertil for the allotment of units of cargo enables the speeding up of forwarding operations, thus offering a quick, efficient service and avoiding unnecessary delays.
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