INTERMODAL CARGO TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES ON FERRIES: A MODERN ASPECT
Journal: Russian Journal of Water Transport
Year: 2020

The article provides the concept of intermodal technology, considers ferry types and their advantages and disadvantages; describes the material and technical base of cargo transportation on ferries, design features of ferries, the technology for loading, transporting and unloading of wagons and cars. Reducing the transportation distance and cargo operations time make it possible to increase cargo transportation efficiency on ferries in comparison with transportation of the same cargo with numero