
Fleet &
Equipment
Purpose-built maritime assets and shore-side infrastructure designed for high-volume bulk commodity handling.
Floating Transhipment Vessels
Purpose-built or converted vessels equipped with onboard cranes and cargo handling systems for ship-to-ship bulk transfer operations in offshore anchorage zones.
Technical Specifications
Barges & Feeder Vessels
Flat-deck and hopper barges used to transport bulk commodities from river ports and shallow-draft terminals to offshore transhipment anchorages.
Technical Specifications
Support & Safety Vessels
Tugboats, pilot boats, and safety standby vessels ensuring safe navigation, mooring operations, and emergency response capability throughout the transhipment process.
Technical Specifications
Shore-Side Infrastructure
Comprehensive port and stockyard facilities supporting the full bulk handling value chain from mine to vessel.
Stockpile Management
- Radial stackers and reclaimers
- Conveyor belt systems (covered and open)
- Weighbridge and sampling stations
- Dust suppression systems
Quality Control
- On-site laboratory facilities
- Automated sampling systems
- Moisture and grade analysis equipment
- Third-party inspection coordination
Port Infrastructure
- Deep-water berth access
- Loading conveyor systems
- Draft survey equipment
- Vessel tracking and AIS monitoring
Scaled for Growth
SBH's fleet and infrastructure are designed to scale alongside Sierra Leone's rapidly growing mining export sector. With projected volumes reaching 20 million metric tons by 2026, our operational capacity is built to meet both current demand and future expansion.
Commodity Handling
Primary export commodity — Pepel, Marampa, Tonkolili corridors
Growing export volumes from regional deposits
Specialist handling for mineral sands
Co-product handling with rutile operations



