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DRV DOCKING OF RUPERTO RODRIGUEZ: MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE BELOW THE WATERLINE
During this process, ali worn or compromised steel plating is identified and replaced to restore the vessel’s structural integrity.

OUT-OF-THE-BOX SOLUTIONS: CRANE BARGE AT CRISTOBAL
At the Atlantic gateway of the Panama Canal, in the Cristobal inner anchorage, Canal Barges & Cranes (CB&C) continues to demonstrate its hallmark flexibility and readi ness.

HONORING THE PEOPLE WHO SHAPED OUR JOURNEY
In this edition of Barges, we continue to celebrate the stories behind the names carried by our vessels – na mes that reflect the values, legacy, and spirit of our company.

MULTIPURPOSE BARGES ALL OVER THE AMERICAS
At Canal Barges & Cranes, our core mission is to keep the maritime industry running, growing, and trading.

THE REBIRTH OF MR. HUSBAND: Canal Barges & Cranes proudly announces the rebirth of this crane barge
Mr. Husband has been revitalized with nearly 50% of its flat bottom structure replaced and all tanks meticulously repaired.

RECLAIMING SPACE: ANA LUCIA C AT THE FOREFRONT OF WRECK REMOVAL AT THE PANAMA CANAL
Our barge’s versatility and robustness were critical in navigating the challenging conditions and achieving the goals of the project.

CBC DENISE MARIE: NAVIGATING THE ORINOCO RIVER TO SUPPORT GLOBAL TRADE
At Canal Barges & Cranes, we take pride for not only participating in but actively driving forward the global economy.

BARGE ANA LUCIA C PERFORMING STS OPERATIONS AT BALBOA ANCHORAGE
The barge Ana Lucia C was pivota! in transferring cargo from a damaged vessel to another vessel chartered to transport the grain to China.

BARGE JUAN DIEGO PARTICIPATES IN THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A BUNKER TERMINAL
The success of this operation underscores Canal Barges & Granes’ commitment to meeting customer needs, even on short notice.

CANAL BARGES & CRANES: PROUD PARTNERS IN PANAMA’S GROWTH
We take immense pride in contributing to projects that not only strengthen Panama’s infrastructure but also create lasting value for the port, the cruise industry, the authorities, and the entire shipping community.

CANAL BARGES & CRANES SUPPORTS GUYANA’S GAS-TO-ENERGY PROJECTWITH THE RAFAEL E. AROSEMENA 111
In early 2024, Canal Barges & Cranes proudly mobilized our 4,500-ton capacity barge, Rafael E. Arosemena 111, to Guyana as a key asset in the ambitious Gas-to-Energy project along the Demerara River.

WELCOME ABOARD: DENISE MARIE’S JOURNEY FROM DRY DOCK TO HER FIRST MISSION
Canal Barge & Cranes to maintaining high operational standards but also the resilience that Denise Marie embodies.