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A barge is a long flat-bottomed, non-mechanical cargo boat. It is a cost effective and environmentally friendly way to transport large quantities of goods over water. Barges gusually travel on rivers and canals but are now also used in ports. In recent years, India has focused on developing cargo services using these inland waterways. In Europe and America, barges play a significant role in moving cargo. A barge transport service uses these vessels to carry goods along rivers, canals, and coastal routes. Initially, barges were only used on inland waterways, but now they are used in both inland and marine environments.
Dry Bulk Cargo Barge is used to carry grains, minerals, steel, coal, sand, gravel, etc. Some dry bulk cargo barges come in grains of fiberglass and steel for weather-sensitive cargo.
Liquid bulk cargo barges, also known as tank barges, are ships used for long-distance transport. They have one or more tanks to accommodate the liquid cargo. It carries liquids like crude oil, chemicals, fuels, petroleum products, liquid fertilizers and LNG.
Split hoppers or 'split hopper barges', transport various goods. These include coal, steel, rocks, sand, soil, and waste. The hull, which includes the bottom, sides, and deck splits to release the material it contains. When sailing, the hull is held in place by locks.
Greater cargo capacity than trucks, trailers and rail wagons.
More environment-friendly, energy-efficient than trucks and trains.
With fewer accidents, it is safer than road and rail transport.
Lower risk of cargo pilferage and damage.
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