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RO/RO

This concerns the Roll on / Roll off (Ro/Ro) principle in which mobile material is driven onboard a ship, directly or on mafis, without the use of cranes.

To this end, special Ro-Ro vessels have been developed, not to be confused with the special car carriers.

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Related terms

  • First Party Logistic Model (1PL)
  • Second Party Logistic Model (2PL)
  • Third Party Logistic Model (3PL)
  • Fourth Party Logistic Model (4PL)
  • Fifth Party Logistic Model (5PL)

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