Ro-Ro definition

Ro-Ro means a roll-on roll off vessel of which certain cargo decks are accessible only by means of a ramp which is lowered onto the quayside and over which cargo is driven onto or off the vessel by means of the ramp.

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Ro-Ro means an operation where container and chassis are driven on or off the vessel in order to effect discharging or loading operations;

Ro-Ro means to roll-on, roll-off and refers to a type of ship designed to load and discharge cargo which rolls on wheels or tracks;

Examples of Ro-Ro in a sentence

• The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize the Parties (as defined below) to charter space to/from one another for the carriage of vehicles or other Ro/Ro cargo on their respective vessels in the Trade (as defined below).

• Tariffs and tariffs agreed for Ro-Ro and Ro-Con Containerships are exclusive of any further surcharge that the Terminal Operator may apply as a consequence of any regulation or arrangement regarding Container security, port congestion or related matters that could enter into force in the Container Terminal.

• The tariffs for the provisions of Container Terminal Services to Ro-Ro Containerships and Ro-Con Containerships shall be agreed between the Parties for each calling at the Container Terminal at least 5 days prior to the arrival of the Ro-Ro or Ro-Con Ship at the Container Terminal.

• Tariffs and tariffs agreed for Ro-Ro and Ro- Con Containerships are exclusive of any further surcharge that the Terminal Operator may apply as a consequence of any regulation or arrangement regarding Container security, port congestion or related matters that could enter into force in the Container Terminal.

• The tariffs for the provisions of Container Terminal Services to Ro-Ro Containerships and Ro-Con Containerships shall be agreed between the Parties for each calling at the Container Terminal at least 5 days prior to the arrival of the Ro- Ro or Ro-Con Ship at the Container Terminal.

• The agreement authorizes the parties to charter space to each other for the transportation of vehicles and other Ro/Ro cargo in the trade between the U.S. on the one hand, and Mexico, Germany and Canada on the other hand.

• No tonnage assessment (not in effect on the effective date of this Agreement) shall be imposed on Containerization or Ro-Ro operations by any parties to this Agreement during the life of this Agreement.

• The Ro-Ro operation volumes are primarily export of Tesla automobiles locally manufactured in Northern California.

• TPG Global Ro-Ro is principally engaged in non-containerised cargo handling and other port ancillary services.

• In response to this, the UK Department of Transport issued Consultative Document No 3 in 1987, which outlined a level of residual stability that required all existing Ro-Ro ferries to demonstrate compliance with the 1984 Passenger Ship Construction Regulations.

More Definitions of Ro-Ro

Ro-Ro or “Roster On, Roster Off” means working a normal full-time roster for alternating roster periods (the scheduled roster period), with the intervening roster periods being rostered free from duty (non-scheduled roster period).

Ro-Ro means roll on roll off transportation involving the carriage of wheeled cargoes and freight on wheeled trailers which can be loaded and discharged over a ramp, rather than lifted on and off the vessels using cranes;

Ro-Ro means Roll On/Roll Off which is a feature in ships where ramps are lowered to the docks or quay so forklifts and other vehicles can drive into the belly of the ship, rather than be lifted aboard;

Ro-Ro means Roll-on/roll-off (wheeled containers); “shifting” means—