Should I Sell My Poseidon Sectional Barges?

Poseidon barges are some of the most prevalent types of sectional barges (also called modular barges and truckable barges), and they’re always in high demand on both the new and used markets. Along with Flexifloat, Poseidon is one of the most trusted brands when it comes to sectional barges due to the company’s high quality, versatile product offerings.


There are a few standout features that distinguish Poseidon barges from other kinds of sectional barges. For starters, their “hairpin” connection/locking system enables them to be compatible with other brands of sectional barges such as Shugart barges. Additionally, their embossed decks are protective against rust and corrosion and help prevent skidding. Poseidon barges also are made of high-quality Grade A-36, which boosts their strength and overall toughness.


If you decide to sell your Poseidon sectional barge after you’re finished using it for a project, you will have great opportunities to find interested buyers, and if you sell your sectional barge on Eiffel Trading’s marketplace then you can set your asking price. Selling your Poseidon sectional barge can be an excellent idea!


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Types of Poseidon Sectional Barges

Poseidon has a robust line of sectional barges that come with a variety of specs to meet the needs of a diverse array of projects. All of Poseidon’s available sectional barge are in high demand on the used market as well! Below are some of Poseidon’s top sellers.


Poseidon I


This type of Poseidon barge’s popular sizes are: 40' x 10' x 5' and 20' x 10' x 5'. Poseidon I models include 20', 30' or 40' spuds as well as double drum winches and offer 20,000 psf load capacity.



Poseidon P1N


This is a narrower option from Poseidon with 30’ x 7’6’ x 4’ and 15’ x 7’6” x 4’ sizes available. It’s a great choice for projects that require a barge to work in a tight fit.


Poseidon 2


Some of the available sizes of Poseidon 2 barges include: 10' x 40' x 5', 10' x 20' x 5', 10' x 40' x 7', and 10' x 20' x 7'. And some of the distinguishing extras of Poseidon 2 models include: external mount spud pockets, male to male adapters, hinge assemblies, 20', 30' or 40' Spuds, and external mount spud pockets.


Poseidon 2 Hopper


This product is sized at 10' x 40' x 8'6" and includes a 50-yard hopper box. It also has a Flexifloat compatible connection for extra versatility.


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Poseidon 3


Poseidon 3 models come in 40' 4" x 41' 4" x 4' 11.5" and 10' 4" x 20' 8" x 4' 11.5" sizes and have deck bearing capacities of 30,000 psf as well as the ability to float 37,000 lbs. payload at 50% draft.


Poseidon P-10


With a load capacity that’s comparable to a deck barge, the Poseidon P-10 is a great choice for heavy duty applications. Some of its available sizes are 44' x 11' x 10' and 22' x 11' x 10', and it comes with spud pockets equipped with cable sheave, among other outstanding features.


Tips for Selling

If you’re ready to sell your Poseidon I, Poseidon P1N, Poseidon 2, Poseidon 2 Hopper, Poseidon 3, or Poseidon P-10, you can increase your chances of selling fast for the price you deserve by taking high-quality pictures in natural light, making sure to note key specs and accessories on your listing, and by taking good care of the sectional barge until it sells. Part of taking good care of it includes storing it in a safe area that’s protected from the elements. These simple steps can help you get the most out of your selling experience!


The best way to sell your used sectional barge is through the Eiffel Trading online marketplace! Our sales model allows you to skip the auction, set your own pricing, and is 100% free to the seller.


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