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Split hopper barges 900m3 series
split hopper barges are used to transport sludge, sand, clay, or gravel. With proper sealing, the 920 m³ split hopper barges are suitable for dredging projects.
These split hopper barges have a Bureau Veritas Unrestricted Navigation certificate, allowing them to operate on both inland waterways and at sea.
All split hopper barges have a valid Community certificate for Zone 2NL, 3 and 4 EU, and the Rhine, a hold certificate, and a measurement certificate. The split hopper barges are also equipped with a wireless remote control, a hydraulic anchor winch, and overflow valves in the hold.
Length
63.40 m
Width
10.64 m
Cavity
3.87 m
Draft empty
0.99 m
Depth loaded
3.83 m
Air draft with empty vessel
5.40 m
Maximum load capacity
1630 Tons
Working length
38.40 m
Recess width
7.90 m
Class notation
I HULL ∙ MACH – SPLIT HOPPER UNIT NO PROPULSION, UNRESTRICTED NAVIGATION DREDGING WITHIN 15 MILES FROM SHORE OR WITHIN 20 MILES FROM PORT
When do you choose a split hopper barges?
split hopper barges temporarily store dredged material and then open along their length to discharge the load in a single motion. This shortens dumping cycles, minimizes downtime, and keeps your dredging or infrastructure project right on schedule.
Applications of split hopper barges
Dredging operations: Efficient transport of dredged material, such as silt, sand, and gravel, for:
- Constructing or deepening harbors
- Building locks
- Building tunnels
- Dredging rivers
Why is it best to rent split hopper barges from us?
- Quality and reliability.
- Flexible rental options.
- Certification for inland and sea shipping.