Roll Group has announced the purchase of two new barges in Indonesia as part of the company’s ongoing fleet expansion. Built to DNV classification standards, the new barges will enhance Roll Group’s ability to deliver integrated, engineered transport solutions for complex energy and infrastructure developments in the region. The barges are being constructed at a shipyard in Indonesia and will operate under the Indonesian flag, but can be employed around the globe.
8 meters. With a deadweight capacity of approximately 9,350 metric tons and a flat deck capable of handling up to 20 tons per square meter, the barges combine strength, flexibility, and efficiency. The ballastable design enables optimal performance in shallow water conditions, making the barges particularly suited for the transportation of heavy modules and oversized project cargo.
Construction is progressing toward scheduled completion at the end of 2026, aligning with Roll Group’s operational requirements. Once completed, the new barges will join Roll Group’s existing fleet. The additions will further strengthen Roll Group’s ability to deliver reliable and cost-effective logistics across the globe, particularly in Asia and the Middle East, where the company has several firmly established projects.
Roll Group’s expanded fleet will enable the company to take on more complex and challenging transport projects, capitalizing on its expertise in engineered solutions. The new barges are an important addition to Roll Group’s capabilities, solidifying its position as a leading player in the region. With their advanced design and features, the barges will play a critical role in supporting the growth of infrastructure development in Indonesia and beyond.
As the transportation landscape continues to evolve, Roll Group is well-positioned to meet the changing needs of its clients, thanks to its expanded fleet and commitment to innovation. The new barges are expected to have a significant impact on Roll Group’s business, enabling the company to deliver more efficient and effective logistics solutions. With their enhanced capabilities, the barges will help Roll Group to better serve its clients and drive growth in the region.