RORO Transport
The evolution of transportation for a connected world
Description
NYK is the world’s leading company in vehicle transport service operations (RORO), with more than 120 vessels equipped with advanced technology with capacity for approx. 642,000 cars. Each vessel in NYK’s fleet has been designed for maximum efficiency and safety. Our vessels are capable of reaching high speed, without risking the cargo, offering maximum stowage capacity, in addition to a wide safety range, in order to minimize any potential damage to the cargo.
Additionally, we transport project cargo, heavy lifts and other cargo that, due to volume or weight, cannot be handled in containers. NYK’s extensive roll-on/roll-off service allows our regular loads to include new and used automobiles, static cargo, cranes, boats and trailers (empty and loaded), among others.
RORO division customers ship to Chile from Asia, Europe and the United States, but also from the east and west coasts of our continent. RORO’s industry is always changing, therefore, our destinations also vary, we are constantly developing new markets, meeting the needs of our customers in this evolving business.
Chile’s main market is the import business, however, taking advantage of the vessels deployed on our coast, since 2015 NYK Sud started the export service; which today has a wide variety of destination ports.
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Our services
Our RORO vessels can transport a variety of cargo: Self-propelled, towable, static or any type of cargo that requires to go below deck with oversize.
RORO Routes
America
North South (NS)
MAGELLAN STRAIT EXPRESS (MSX)
Europa
Europe Chile Express (ECX)
Asia
Asia West Coast South America (AWCSA)
For more information about this service, please write to us through the contact form.
Frequently asked questions and answers
Generally, all types of vehicles, rolling stock, but also towed and stationary machinery that can be lifted with front-end loaders or loaded onto roll-off trailers (MAFI).
Iquique: EPI
San Antonio: DPW San Antonio
Iquique: 1 shift
San Antonio: up to 24 hours after the vessel's auction. Calling?
Units vary depending on the ship. They generally range from 3,500 to 5,000 units (sedan vehicles).
NYK displays 100% of the units at the aforementioned terminals, unless the client indicates otherwise, by means of a letter addressed to our port offices.
Correction costs are duly published on our website. You can also inquire about them with our customer service department via our online chat.
Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.