Pacific Coast Terminals is the world's largest and most automated export sulphur and bulk liquids marine terminal. PCT loads more than 3.5 million tonnes of sulphur and 750,000 tonnes of bulk liquids each year to more than 200 vessels.

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Commodities Handled: Sulphur and ethylene glycol.

Total Area: 43 hectares (108 acres)

Berths: Berth 1: Bulk liquids, length along dock face 237 metres, draft alongside 12 metres. Berth 2: Sulphur, length along dock face 293 metres, draft alongside 12 metres. Can handle ships up to Panamax (70,000 dwt).

Storage:

• 220,000 tonnes sulphur in two windrow piles
• 55,000 tonnes of ethylene glycol in six tanks
• 11,200 tonnes capacity in two unused tanks
• Infrastructure in place for an additional liquid commodity, 15,000 tonnes storage capacity with 7 rail unloading spots

Rail Services:

• Terminal storage trackage 4,000 meters
• Serviced by Canadian Pacific Rail

Equipment:

• Liquid loading station handling ethylene glycol
• Single quadrant shiploader
• One dual-boom luffing/traveling stacker reclaimer for sulphur
• Single railcar rotary dumper for up to20 cars per hour sulphur
• Liquid railcar storage trackage for 78 ethylene glycol cars
• Unloading stations, 39 cars for ethylene glycol, 8 cars for another commodity (unused)
• Sulphur shiploader loading rate 5,000 tonnes per hour
• Ethylene glycol loading rate 800 tonnes per hour.