Container feeder barges

To make the barge self sufficient a Liebherr crane is installed on the opposite side of the superstructure to the control station

Increasing road congestion at many container ports has led a German company to develop a new concept of feeder barge. The aim of this powered barge is to provide a method of moving containers to new port locations which can provide reduced congestion at the main ship terminals and speed ...

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