Work barges are multipurpose, flat-bottomed ship, mainly built for river and sea transport of bulk items or heavy goods. The work barges are not independent or self-propelled and have to be tugged by towboats or other naval vessels in the water. Earlier, work barges were used in smaller water part such as canals and rivers; however they are now extensively used at sea ports. Over the years, large cargo-carrying capacities and versatility are driving the ... Read more