Rolled cargo
Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000199
Goods that are transported on wheels, such as automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction equipment, which can be driven directly onto and off a vessel. This type of cargo is handled by specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships. The dimensions and weight of rolled cargo dictate the specific deck and ramp requirements for loading and unloading.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LOG-000199 |
|---|---|
| Field | Logistics and supply chain |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Goods that are transported on wheels, such as automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction equipment, which can be driven directly onto and off a vessel. This type of cargo is handled by specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships. The dimensions and weight of rolled cargo dictate the specific deck and ramp requirements for loading and unloading.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/rolled-cargo/"
}
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