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Out of gauge cargo shipping: flat rack or RO-RO?

I.C.E. Transport

Or should you use roll-on, roll-off (RO-RO) service? Out of gauge cargo shipping often presents you with a choice. Is it better to transport the oversize load in a specialized ocean container? Here are some questions to consider as you choose the most efficient and cost-effective way to ship out of gauge cargo.

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April 9, 2024 Update

Freightos

Crews began the on-water removal of containers from the still-stuck Dali , as one necessary step in clearing the ship from the collision site.

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Airbus to Equip Ro-Ro Vessel with Wind-Power Technology

Supply Chain Brain

Fitting the eSAILs on the Ville de Bordeaux supports Airbus’ commitment to halve CO 2 emissions from its maritime operations by 2030, compared to a 2015 baseline.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) Forecasts call for freight rate slumps in 2023. Logistics improvements boost Chewy’s profits. Del Monte launches first carbon-neutral certified pineapple. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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3PL Basics: The 11 Transportation Services with Jeremy Thone

The Logistics of Logistics

RORO (or ro/ro) vessels have built-in ramps which allow the cargo to be efficiently “rolled on” and “rolled off” the vessel when in port. Roll-on/roll-off ships are cargo ships designed to carry wheeled cargo such as automobiles, trailers, or railway carriages.

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Dubai-bound ro-ro vessel capsizes off Egypt

Logistics Middle East

The Egyptian ro-ro cargo vessel Taba capsized in the Red Sea 20 nautical miles from Safaga Port due to her cargo shifting.

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Duba-bound ro-ro vessel capsizes off Egypt

Logistics Middle East

The Egyptian ro-ro cargo vessel Taba capsized in the Red Sea 20 nautical miles from Safaga Port due to her cargo shifting.

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