Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce has recently issued the Provisional Acceptance Certificate for the Tenova TAKRAF Stacker installed at Ponta de Madeira Terminal in Brazil.

The Stacker machine, which has 16,000 tonnes per hour nominal capacity and 50 meters boom length, has been installed at the stockyard of the Vale terminal at Ponta de Madeira, in the state of Maranhão.

The main structures of the Stacker have been built in China in partnership with Timec, Tenova’s Chinese production facility, under Tenova experts' supervision. Tenova Italimpianti do Brazil was in charge for the final assembly stage.