Liquid cargo barge
Appearance
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Messina_Karden_Bug.jpg/220px-Messina_Karden_Bug.jpg)
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Liquid cargo bargesarebargesthat transport petrochemicals, such asstyrene,benzeneandmethanol;liquid fertilizer, including anhydrous ammonia; refined products, includinggasoline,diesel fuel,and jet fuel; black oil products, such asasphalt,No. 6 fuel oil and coker fuel; and pressurized products, such asliquefied petroleum gasesandbutadiene,which are transported on the waterways from producers to end users.
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In Russia,Volgotankeroperated a fleet of liquid cargo barges on theVolga Riversystem until 2008.[1]
References
[edit]- ^Volgotanker fleetArchived2007-10-23 at theWayback Machine