tarboat's photos with the keyword: timber

Gibraltar registered ship 'Soniland' has just completed unloading Baltic timber at Albert Dock, Hull. The unloading was undertaken with the Ruston Bucyrus 61-RB tracked SuperCrane belonging to RMS Ports.

A corner of the timber yard operated by R.G. Holz Ltd at Viseu de Sus, Romania. Timber is brought down to the yard for processing via a long narrow gauge railway which stretches up into the mountains close to the border with Ukraine.

Loading timber part way up the Novat branch on the forest line above Viseu-de-sus. The mud was everywhere, and typical of forestry operations. An unrepeatable scene as this branch has since been abandoned.

Krauss built in 1921, 763-193 pauses on the bridge at the Novat triangle having just brought loaded logs off the Novat Branch of the Wassertalbahn.

The Kronospan plant at Chirk in North Wales produces wood based panel products and laminated flooring. This is the third largest manufacturing plant in the world for MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard) and consumes over 1.5 million tonnes of timber a year. 670 people are employed here.