Services
Shimi Manbaa is a bulk storage, blending and handling facility located in the Special Economic Zone of Busher. Allied with Europe's largest chemical shipping company, Odfjell-Tankers it makes the delivery of chemicals to the Middle East safe, economical and reliable. The facility was completed in August 1999 and so it hosts the latest technology and meets the highest safety standards.
Through its fleet of IMO2 ISO-Tankers, Shimi Manbaa can also take care of delivery or collection for you quickly, safely and efficiently.
Technical data and optional features for IMO 2 ISO containers
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ISO
6 058 mm x 2 438 mm x 2 591 mm =
1CC 6 058 mm x 2 438 mm x 2 438 mm =
1C |
TYPE 2 |
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Capacity
(litres) |
min. max. |
17,000 28,000 |
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Tare
weight (kgs) |
min. max. |
2,500 3,300 |
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Tank
thickness |
min. max. |
3 mm 4 mm |
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Safety
device complying with international regulations |
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Relief value |
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Insulation
W/m3 o C |
min. max. |
0.7 0.17 |
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Steam
heating |
surface min. max. operating pressure. |
2.5m2 5m2 1.75 bar |
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Electric
heating |
min. max. |
9 kW 12 kW |
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Operating
temperature |
min. max. |
-20o C +120o C |
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NON
ISO |
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2
000 mm x 2 438 mm x 2 438 mm |
capacity max. |
5,700 L |
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6
058 mm x 2 591 mm x 2 500 mm |
max. |
29,000 L |
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7
150 mm x 2 591 mm x 2 500 mm |
max. |
32,000 L |
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Delivery
Allied with Odfjell-tankers,who run vessels from Europe, the Far East and the Middle East, Shimi Manbaa is able to satisfy most requirements. Our regular monthly consolidated service from Rotterdam to Shimi Manbaa in Busher offers competitive delivery rates to all our customers.
As there is only a very short distance between the jetty and the storage tanks at Shimi Manbaa, our customers can rest assured that they will have the minimum loss of product possible when the tanks are loaded. Dedicated meters on each tank will inform the operator exactly how much product is being stored. The carbon steel storage tanks are all insulated and can be heated for the storage and handling of high viscosity products. In addition to this, they also have mechanical stirrers and recirculating pumps in order to make sure that there is a homogeneous fluid in the tanks if so required. When it comes to delivery to your customer, Shimi Manbaa also offers road haulage either through the use of its ISO containers or road tankers and its fleet of well maintained trucks.
Shimi Manbaa uses dedicated loading arms to avoid any contamination whilst loading and discharging. The use of an electronic metering systems also means that the operator knows exactly how much was loaded onto each truck and the measurements are checked through the use of a weigh bridge.
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| ISO tanker loading | Road tanker loading |
Special Economic Zone of Busher
The Special Economic zone of Busher is located on the East Coast of the Persian Gulf. Being located in a trade free zone there is no customs clearance or import duty for goods coming into Shimi Manbaa. From Busher, you may access the rest of the Gulf with great ease with Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, The United Arab Emirates and Oman being usually only a day or two's barging away.
By means of road transportation you have access to Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and the rest of the Central Asian Republics, many of which would be very difficult to access otherwise.
