Ro-ro capacity crunch means carmakers are looking for containers

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A shortage in available ro-ro capacity and an increase in EV shipments from China means carmakers are looking for vehicle containerisation services, such as those offered by CFR Rinkens

The shortage of available ro-ro capacity has led a number of carmakers, including those that make electric vehicles in China, to put their vehicles in containers or buy their own ro-ro vessels and operate them as joint ventures with logistics providers

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