Oil Spill Response Barge

Oil spill response barge converted oil carrying barge outfitted with the dedicated skimming systems, ocean boom, deployment equipment, and communications facilities necessary to function as a fully certified offshore response vessel. Oil Spill Response Barge provides a stable and spacious work platform for offshore operations,

Oil Spill Response Barge designed for

• Supporting wash water removal slops
• Vessel to vessel tank cleaning and emergency lightering operations
• Recovering oil spill from the sea with a flashpoint below 60°C
• Large or small spill response as a central collection point for recovered oils from skimmers and smaller recovery vessels with the capability to decant clean water directly back into the environment under governmental approval/oversight.

Oil Spill Response Barge is a non-propelled cargo Barge for the offshore industry, suitable for storage and transport of sewage waters (received from other vessels or fixed plants) and equipped for recovering oil spill from the sea receiving. If the Oil recovery operations are not required, the spill oil recovery equipment can be removed from the Main deck area and stowed in the Warehouse area: that gives the possibility of using the barge as “Flat top barge” for cargo on the Main deck. The shape of the Oil Spill Response Barge shall be designed to guarantee good behavior while pushed in iced sea condition, good course stability, and seakeeping behavior during towing in open water.