Ceres Barge Line
Maritime TransportationIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Ceres Barge Line operates in maritime transportation, focusing on over-dimensional cargo by barge. The company combines its equipment and in-house engineering expertise to tailor turnkey barge shipments, providing planning, load and lash plans, real-time updates, and cargo liability insurance, all aimed at safe and reliable movement across inland waterways. Its asset-based fleet includes hopper, deck, and ABS class barges, positioned to offer flexibility and potential cost savings for projects spanning the US and Canada, including the Great Lakes and Gulf regions. Based in Fairmont City, Illinois, Ceres serves a diverse client base requiring specialized, engineered barge transport solutions, with services that cover stevedoring, barge clean-off, and comprehensive project cargo management. A recent development noted in industry news involves a partnership related to handling a wind tower transport, illustrating ongoing collaboration to support large-scale cargo movements.