Project Management of the New Railway Cargo Terminal at the Súria (Catalonia) Potash and Salt Plant
NTi provided project management and PMO services for the new railway cargo terminal at the ICL Iberia plant in Súria, Catalonia. The project comprises a new handling system for potash and salt, served by two rail tracks, with truck loading facilities and supporting buildings. The works started in 2018 and the plant is currently under operations.
Project facts
- Client
- ICL Iberia (Iberpotash SA)
- Location
- Súria, Catalonia, Spain
- Sector
- Potash and salt mining
- Start
- 2018
- Status
- Under operations
- Investment
- €45M
- NTi scope
- Project management and PMO services
Our role
NTi acted as project management and PMO services provider for the railway cargo terminal, supporting the coordination of the project from the handling system design to its completion.
Handling system
- Two rail tracks, one for potash and one for salt, each with a bulkweigher.
- Loading of a 24-wagon train in 2.5 hours.
- Three existing conveyors upgraded to 512 t/h GMOP capacity.
- Truck loading at 10 trucks per hour.
- Existing ROTEX screener (150 t/h) retained in the process.
- Venturi-type dedusting system.
- 1,200 mm conveyor belts.
Handling capacity
- GMOP: 644 t/h
- SMOP: 894 t/h
- Vacuum: 894 t/h
- De-icing: 644 t/h
Facilities
- Train loading building (in progress at the time of the dossier).
- Train transfer building (completed).
- Truck loading and transfer building.
- Technical building (completed).
- Screener transfer building.
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