Pier 53 (Honolulu, Hawaii)

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Berth length: 1,160'; draft: 40'; primary use: domestic containers and autos.
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Deck height: 8.2'; seven container cranes to 45 tons (between piers 52+53); primary use: receipt and shipment of containerized and roll-on/roll-off general cargo, automobiles and molasses.
[www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/nsd/coastpilot_w.php?book=7] Chapter 14

Purpose of Facility: Receipt and shipment of containerized and roll-on/roll-off general cargo and automobiles in foreign-and-domestic trade; receipt and shipment of molasses. Current Operator: Matson Terminals, Inc. and Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. Tel: (808) 848-1436. Commodities: Units (Ferried Autos), Gasoline, Jet Fuel, Kerosene Distillate, Residual & Other Fuel Oils; Lube Oil & Greases Petroleum Products NEC; Fertilizers; Other Chemicals and Related Products; Forest Products, Lumber, Logs, Woodchips, Pulp and Waste Paper,
Sand, Gravel, Stone, Rock, Limestone, Soil, Dredged Material, Iron Ore and Iron & Steel Waste & Scrap, Sulphur (Dry), Clay & Salt; Other Non-Metal. Min.; Paper & Allied Products; Building Cement & Concrete; Lime; Glass; Primary Iron and Steel Products (Ingots, Bars, Rods, etc.); Primary Non-Ferrous Metal Products; Fabricated Metal Prods; Primary Wood Products; Veneer; Plywood; Fish; Corn, Barley, Rye, Oats, Rice and Sorghum Grains; Oilseeds (Soybean, Flaxseed and Others); Vegetable Products; Animal Feed, Grain Mill Products, Flour, Processed Grains; Other Agricultural Products; Food and Kindred Products; all Manufactured Equipment, Machinery and Products; Waste Material; Garbage, Landfill, Sewage Sludge, Waste Water Unknown or Not Elsewhere Classified. Remarks: Matson Terminals, Inc.: Approximately 40.3 acres of open storage area is located at rear, with eight-hundred-and- thirty-four outlets for refrigerated containers. Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.: One 20-inch pipeline extends from wharf to two molasses steel storage tanks at rear; total capacity 4,000,000 gallons. Steel-sheet-pile bulkhead with solid fill at concrete pile, asphalt-surfaced concrete-decked wharf. Wharf fronted by rubber-fender system. Seven diesel-electric, traveling container-handling cranes, each with hinged-cantilevered boom: How Many Load Capacity Outboard Reach Backreach (Long Tons) (Feet) (Feet): Three 45 140 50 One 45 115 30 Two 45 125 - One 37 114.5 31; Open storage area serves thirty-three 27 1/2-long-ton, diesel straddle carriers capable of stacking containers 2-high; and thirteen yard tractors.
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