This job was performed for Foss Maritime in support of their barge operations for Red Dog Mining near Kotzebue, Alaska. Â鶹´«Ã½ Construction loaded five Caterpillar front loaders at 40 tons each and a dozen twenty foot containers onto two specialized conveyer lightering barges. Barges are mobilized for 4-5 months of 24/7 work through the summer and fall seasons.
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