Distinctive roro design enters service

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The MkIV Tamesis is the first of the fourth generation of roll-on/roll-off (roro) ships to be delivered to Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Oslo. It has a capacity to hold 35% more than the MkIII design, and is more environmentally friendly with adapted fuel nozzles to reduce nitrous oxides emissions.

Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Product information, Ships, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Lines, MkIV Tamesis (Ship)

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Roro trio provide new link

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A new paper transport distribution channel will be operated between the ports of Gothenburg, Sweden and Zeebrugge, Belgium by paper manufacturer StoraEnso, with the purchase of three new ships.

author: Rlye, Margaret
Paper industry, Distribution, Freight, StoraEnso

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Steady march towards containerasation

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Well-designed modern ships are encouraging businesses to distribute goods using container ships, with the sector representing 10% of the total world shipping market in 2000.

author: Rlye, Margaret
Market share, Container ships, Containerization (Freight), Containerization

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