At any bulk terminal, thousands of tonnes of loose solidsāgrain, ore, coal, fertilisersāmust move continuously, and the installed equipment determines whether vessels turn around on schedule or incur demurrage.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulk_material_handling
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