Corrosion Control Solutions for Barges
Rugged Protection for Inland and Coastal Marine Transport
Barges are the unsung workhorses of the marine industry, moving millions of tons of cargo through rivers, canals, and coastal waters. But constant exposure to water, salt, and contaminants makes them vulnerable to rapid corrosion. At Wilson Walton International, we provide industry-leading cathodic protection solutions engineered specifically for barges—extending service life and minimizing maintenance costs.
Whether you operate dry cargo, tank, hopper, or deck barges, our corrosion systems are tailored to deliver long-lasting, reliable protection in the harshest working environments.
Sacrificial Anodes – Zinc & Aluminum
- Designed for hulls, ballast tanks, and void spaces
- Aluminum anodes for brackish and inland water routes
- Aluminum and zinc options for saltwater and tidal use
- MIL-SPEC alloys ensure consistent, long-term protection
Custom Anode Brackets & Mounting Systems
- Weld-on or bolt-on mounting hardware for easy installation
- Anodes can be configured to suit flat-bottom or box-barge designs
Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) Systems
- Optional for larger steel barges or high-value assets
- Intelligent current output prevents corrosion across large hull areas
- Designed for self-propelled and pushed barges alike
Built for All Types of Barges
- Dry Cargo Barges
- Tank Barges (Petrochemical, Liquid Cargo)
- Hopper Barges
- Deck & Construction Barges
- Spud Barges & Crane Platforms
- Push Barges and Articulated Tug Barges (ATBs)
Engineered for Reliability & Compliance
- MILSPEC Zinc & DNV Certified
- Designed to meet or exceed ABS and Coast Guard standards
Why Operators Trust Wilson Walton
- Over 60 years of experience in marine and offshore corrosion protection
- Trusted by barge operators, shipyards, and government contractors
- Custom solutions based on hull design and operational route
- Global distribution and responsive technical support
Let’s Protect Your Fleet
Get a corrosion control system tailored to your barge’s specifications and service profile. Contact our technical sales team today.
Give us a call at 732-681-0707 or fill out our short form.