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    3000m3 Split Hopper Barge

    The 3000m³ split hopper barge is a specialized coastal dredging support vessel designed to match dredgers and sand suction ships for loading, transporting, and dumping sediment, silt, and mud (density 1.42t/m³). It features a steel-welded split hull structure, dual diesel engines for propulsion, and a gravity-based unloading system—achieved by hydraulically splitting the hull to discharge cargo quickly. With an overall length of ~80m, cargo capacity of 2800t, and crew capacity of 12 people, the barge complies with China Classification Society (CCS) rules, is suitable for domestic coastal water...
    Category:3000m³ Split Hopper Barge | CCS     Browse number:161     Release time:2026-03-12 04:48:59
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Basic Dimensions & Structure

  • Overall length: ~80.00m, waterline length: ~78.50m, length between perpendiculars: ~77.00m

  • Moulded breadth: ~16.50m, moulded depth: ~5.50m

  • Designed full-load draft: ~4.50m, light draft: ~1.60m

  • Hull material: Marine grade steel (CCS AH36 for main structural parts), split hull design with hydraulic control

  • Gross tonnage: ~2800t, net tonnage: ~1568t, load displacement: ~4200t

Cargo & Unloading System

  • Rated hopper capacity: 3000m³, designed for mud/sediment with density 1.42t/m³

  • Cargo carrying capacity: 2800t, single integrated hopper with anti-adhesion inner coating

  • Unloading method: Hydraulic split hull (max opening angle ~20°), gravity unloading

  • Unloading time: ~8-12 minutes (full load), with manual/auto control on the bridge

Propulsion & Power

  • Main engine: 2 sets of marine diesel engines (model: 8200ZC-400), rated power 400kW each, speed 1000r/min

  • Gearbox: 2 sets of marine reduction gearboxes (speed ratio 5.1:1), matching dual propellers

  • Propellers: Fixed-pitch cast steel propellers (diameter ~2.3m), dual-rudder configuration

  • Auxiliary power: 3 sets of diesel generator sets (2×100kW main, 1×80kW standby), 1 set of 40kW emergency generator

Navigation & Compliance

  • Navigation area: Domestic coastal waters (Beaufort scale ≤ 7, wave height ≤ 3.0m)

  • Classification: China Classification Society (CCS), class notation: ★CSAD, Split Hopper Barge

  • Compliance: 2020 Technical Rules for Statutory Inspection of Domestic Navigation Sea Vessels, CCS 2022 Construction Rules

  • Navigation equipment: Marine radar, GPS positioning, electronic chart, AIS, depth sounder, magnetic compass

Safety & Auxiliary Equipment

  • Fire-fighting: Fixed CO₂ fire system (engine room/hopper), 12 portable foam extinguishers, 8 dry powder extinguishers

  • Life-saving: 2×15-person self-righting life rafts, 14 life jackets (with lights), 8 life-saving suits, 6 emergency escape breathing apparatus

  • Mooring equipment: 2×1800kg Speke anchors, 2×250m anchor chains (diameter 38mm), 2×15kW mooring winches


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  • Advantages

    Applications

    • Coastal Port & Channel Dredging: Transport silt, clay and fine sand, maintain navigation depth.

    • Offshore Engineering: Support Reclamation, wharf and seawall construction.

    • Estuary Regulation: Clean up silt, improve water flow and marine ecology.

    • Daily Maintenance Dredging: Suitable for fishing ports, breeding areas and nearshore waterways.

    • Fast Unloading: Hydraulic split hull, gravity discharge, full load unloading in 8-12 minutes, higher efficiency than traditional Barges.

    • Large Capacity: 3000m³ hopper, 2800t carrying capacity, fits large-scale sediment transport.

    • Stable Sailing: Dual engines, dual-rudder, adapts to Beaufort scale ≤7 coastal waters.

    • Anti-blockage & Durable: Anti-adhesion hopper coating, CCS AH36 steel hull, low failure rate.

    • Safe & Compliant: Dual control mode, full safety gear, meets CCS and domestic marine rules.


    FAQs

    Q1: What makes the 3000m³ Split Hopper Barge efficient for coastal dredging support?

    A1: Its core advantage lies in the hydraulic split hull design—unloading 2800t of mud in 8-12 minutes via gravity, faster than traditional mud door systems. The anti-adhesion hopper coating reduces residue, while dual engines ensure stable navigation in coastal waters, matching the efficiency of large dredgers.

    Q2: How does the barge ensure safe operation during hull splitting and unloading?

    A2: It has a dual-control system (bridge auto + local manual) for hull splitting, with pressure sensors monitoring Hydraulic Cylinder status. The split angle is limited to ~20° to avoid stability risks, and the hull is equipped with anti-roll tanks to maintain balance during unloading. Additionally, emergency stop buttons are installed in the bridge and engine room.

    Q3: Can this barge adapt to different sediment types, and what maintenance is required for the split hull?

    A3: It can handle silt, clay, and fine sand (particle size ≤ 50mm); for coarse sand, the hopper’s anti-adhesion coating and high-pressure flushing system (2×50m³/h Pumps) prevent blockages. For the split hull, monthly checks of hydraulic hoses/seals and annual replacement of wear-resistant gaskets between hull halves are required to ensure leak-free operation.

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    Advantages: Features robust tank top plating and a reinforced hold structure. Capable of loading heavy stones and suitable for long-distance disposal operations.



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