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Tug and Tank Barge Fleet (Liquid Cargo Transportation)
Fleet of model-bow and square-bow tugs, 8 ATB units with tugs up to 6,000 hp, and 80 double-hulled clean oil, black oil, lube oil and asphalt barges.
Description
Vane Brothers operates model-bow tugboats, square-bow push boats and ATB tugs, 8 articulated tug and barge units (tugs up to 6,000 horsepower, largest barges carrying a 140,000-barrel-equivalent load, joined by an advanced coupling system), and a fleet of 80 clean oil, black oil, lube oil and asphalt barges.
Barge classes include 30K BBL LBS inland barges, 30K BBL Load Line barges for coastwise bunkering (most built since 2014), 50K BBL barges including asphalt barges with cargo heating, and double-hulled barges under 30,000 barrels for small bunkering. The fleet is 100 percent double-hulled, and all vessels built since 2014 meet EPA Tier 3 or Tier 4.
Specifications
| ATB units | 8 |
|---|---|
| ATB tug power | up to 6,000 horsepower |
| Barges | 80 |
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