Understanding Ro-Ro Container Ships: Features, Challenges, and Why They Remain a Niche Option

Ro-Ro container ships—also known as Roll-on/Roll-off container vessels—are specialized ships designed for loading and unloading wheeled cargo such as semi-trailers or roll trailers. These vessels use a hinged stern ramp connecting directly to the terminal, enabling tractors or trailers to roll cargo on and off efficiently without reliance on port cranes. What Is a Ro-Ro […]