The following are some of the merits of using GBHL: -

        High productivity: -

• For vessel discharge - 10,000/13,800 mt pwwd.

• For deliveries to rail and road - 4,000/5,500 mt pwwd.

• High performance facilitates vessel dispatch and reduced freight rates.

         Low wastage: -

         Allowable losses: -

• Wheat - 0.05% of the B/L / landed quantity.

• Maize - 0.1% of the B/L / landed quantity.
  
  
  Low wastage facilitates bargaining for lower insurance premiums.
   

• Faster vessel turn round time, facilitates better programming for importation,  reduction of inventory costs and just in time deliveries.

• Accurate accounting for discharged and delivered quantities as well as accountability for any losses.

• Ability to adopt bulk transport inland and forego bagging costs.