Binnenvaart

Types of barges



Spits – Péniche

The Spits-Péniche was designed for the small waterways and locks in France.
This barge is used on Class I waterways.
Her dimensions are 38,7 x 5,05 x 2,2 metres.
The average tonnage is 364 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 433 m3.

Spits

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Kempenaar-Campinois

The Kempenaar-Campinois was originally built for transportation on the canals of the Kempen region in the southern part of the Netherlands and in Belgium.
This barge is used on Class II waterways.
Her dimensions are 50 x 6,6 x 2,5 metres.
The average tonnage is 600 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 700 m3.

Kempenaar

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New type Kempenaar-Campinois

She is used on Class II waterways.
Her dimensions are 55 x 7,2 x 2,5 metres.
The average tonnage is 683 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 950 m3.

Nieuw type Kempenaar

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Canal du Nord barge

he is used on Class II waterways.
Her dimensions are 60 x 5,75 x 3,2 metres.
The average tonnage is 800 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 880 m3.

Canal du Nord schip

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D.E.K. (Dortmund-Ems-Canal)

U.N. Norm: Gustav Koenigs
She is used on Class III waterways.
Her dimensions are 67-80 x 8,2 x 2,5 metres.
The average tonnage is 968 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 1.413 m3.

D.E.K.

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R.H.K. ((Rhine-Herne-Canal)

U.N. Norm: Johan Weiker
She is used for Class IV waterways.
Her dimensions are 80-85 x 9,5 x 2,5 metres.
The average tonnage is 1.378 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 1.937 m3.

R.H.K.

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Big Rhine barge

She is used on Class V waterways.
Her dimensions are 95 x 11,4 x 2,7 metres till 110 x 11,4 x 3,5 metres.
The average tonnage is 2.160 tonnes.
The average size of the hold is 2.708 m3.

Groot Rijnschip

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Big container barge

135,00 x 17,00 x 3,00 metres
Deadweight capacity: 470 TEU.

Groot containerschip

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Push-convoy

She is used on Class V and Class VI waterways.
Her length is up to 190 metres, the width is 11,4 metres (single convoy) or 22,8 metres (double convoy).
She is carrying between 800 and 12.000 tonnes.

Duwkonvooi


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