Volatile output and tight ro-ro capacity disrupt auto volumes on US east coast

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In the face of vessel disruption, automotive terminals at the ports of New York and New Jersey have seen a switch from ro-ro vessels delivering parts to vehicles being delivered in containers

The US ports of New York and New Jersey processed fewer vehicles in 2022 and in the first quarter of this year because of less ro-ro capacity as global production numbers recovered ahead new vessel builds and exports from China began to surge.

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