Saltie Grain Loading

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Saltie Grain Loading

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How do they cope with rain and snow when loading bulkers with their large open hatches? If the loading has to be suspended, has a ship ever been caught in the GLs due to continued bad weather that didn't let-up before the seaway closed? Thanks for the replies.