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The “Buchanan Barge” is known in the industry as a sturdy and well built brute. If you want a barge that will take a beating, the “Buchanan Barge” is for you.

Buchanan Marine specializes in heavily built, 30’ x 90’ x 6’, 30’ x 90’ x 8’ and 44’ x 150’ x 12’ deck barges. These barges have four main and two rake compartments and can be built with or without spud wells. New “Buchanan Barges” are available for immediate sale.

Contact Steve Mitchell at (203) 466-0484


30' x 90'

30' x 90'

30' x 90'

30' x 90'

Built by an experienced builder/operator
  • Buchanan Marine owns and operates over 200 deck barges in severe service
  • The barge design was developed over many years and refined to be a simple, strong, economical asset

The design is easily scaleable

  • Same rugged structure can be scaled up or down to build a barge that meets your needs

The design is economical

  • Factory like production assures quality construction with the most efficient use of labor

First quality materials are used in construction

  • ABS Grade “A” Plate
  • A36 Grade Structurals
  • Best practices surface preparation for the highest quality coatings
Certified welding procedures are used
  • ABS, AWS, DOT certified, in-house welders

Ultra-high deck loadings possible

  • Robust construction
  • Designed for severe duty

Designed for survivability

  • Multiple watertight compartments
  • Bottom structure designed for high impact loads

The design is built for easy maintenance

  • Internal structure is detailed to eliminate or minimize pocketing of water and or debris
  • Framing is oversized to insure long service life

Environmentally compliant processes and materials

  • Recycling wheelabrator
  • VOC compliant coatings