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AL Rising Star
IRS-Class Flat Top Deck Loading Barge for Heavy Cargo & Marine Logistics
AL Rising Star is a custom-engineered flat-top deck loading barge designed and constructed by AL Industries for reliable heavy cargo transportation and marine logistics operations. Built to Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) classification requirements, the vessel combines structural strength, operational reliability and long-term durability for demanding coastal applications.
The project demonstrates AL Industries’ expertise in marine engineering, shipbuilding, heavy structural fabrication and complete vessel construction from design through final delivery.
The project demonstrates AL Industries’ expertise in marine engineering, shipbuilding, heavy structural fabrication and complete vessel construction from design through final delivery.
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Project Overview
Engineering a Reliable Platform for Heavy Marine Operations
Heavy cargo transportation demands vessels capable of handling substantial loads while maintaining structural integrity and operational efficiency. AL Rising Star was developed to provide a dependable solution for transporting construction materials, industrial machinery, vehicles and project cargo across coastal waters.
Designed with a welded steel hull, reinforced cargo deck and engineered towing arrangements, the vessel reflects AL Industries’ commitment to quality engineering, robust fabrication and compliance with recognised marine standards.
Designed with a welded steel hull, reinforced cargo deck and engineered towing arrangements, the vessel reflects AL Industries’ commitment to quality engineering, robust fabrication and compliance with recognised marine standards.
Project Scope
Engineering & Planning
Comprehensive engineering, structural design and production planning prior to fabrication.
Hull Fabrication
Precision fabrication of the welded steel hull using marine-grade construction practices.
Structural Steel Construction
Fabrication and assembly of the vessel’s primary structural framework.
Flat Deck Fabrication
Construction of a reinforced cargo deck designed for heavy-duty loading operations.
Marine Outfitting
Installation of essential marine equipment, fittings and operational components.
Deck Reinforcement
Additional structural reinforcement to support heavy cargo handling applications.
Towing & Mooring Systems
Installation of towing posts, chocks and four-point mooring arrangements.
Testing & Final Delivery
Inspection, testing and commissioning prior to project handover.
Project Specifications
Engineering data and construction details for the AL Rising Star flat top deck loading barge manufactured by AL Industries.
Vessel Particulars
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | AL Rising Star |
| Vessel Type | Flat Top Deck Loading Barge |
| Propulsion | Non-Propelled |
| Classification | Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) |
| Construction Type | Welded Steel Hull |
| Operational Area | Coastal Waters / Near Shore Operations |
Principal Dimensions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Length Overall | 58 m |
| Breadth | 16 m |
| Depth | 3.5 m |
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 825 T |
| Net Registered Tonnage | 248 T |
| Deck Area | 928 m² |
| Usable Deck Area | 900+ m² |
| Estimated Light Draft | 1.8 – 2.2 m |
| Estimated Loaded Draft | 2.7 – 3.2 m |
Tank Capacity
| Tank | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Fuel Oil | 79 T |
| Fresh Water | 165 T |
Engineering Highlights
IRS-Class Construction
Welded Steel Hull
Reinforced Cargo Deck
Four-Point Mooring System
Heavy-Duty Towing Arrangement
Optimised Cargo Capacity
Long Service Life
Coastal Operation Ready
Engineering Solution
Designed for Demanding Marine Logistics
The vessel was engineered with a focus on structural strength, operational safety and efficient cargo handling. A reinforced steel deck, welded hull construction and carefully integrated towing and mooring arrangements provide dependable performance for transporting oversized equipment, construction materials and industrial cargo.
Every stage—from engineering and fabrication to outfitting and testing—was executed under controlled manufacturing processes to ensure reliability throughout the vessel’s service life.
Every stage—from engineering and fabrication to outfitting and testing—was executed under controlled manufacturing processes to ensure reliability throughout the vessel’s service life.
Project Outcome
Successful Delivery of a Complete Marine Engineering Project
The successful completion of AL Rising Star demonstrates AL Industries’ capability to execute complete marine construction projects entirely in-house. Delivered in accordance with IRS requirements, the vessel provides a durable, high-capacity platform for heavy cargo transportation while reinforcing the company’s expertise in shipbuilding, marine engineering and heavy structural fabrication.
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