Duke Point RORO Barge Facility
Ro-Ro is an acronym for Roll-on/roll-off. Roll-on/roll-off ships are vessels that are used to carry wheeled cargo.
The Duke Point Barge Ramp is located at 750 Jackson Road, Nanaimo BC.
Specifications:
- Accommodates a vessel of 87.2 meters or 286 feet LOA.
- Breadth of 23.2 meters or 76 feet.
- Displacement Load is 8000 Metric Tonnes.
- Ramp Dimensions are 100 feet X 20 feet @ 100 Metric Tonnes.
RO / RO Barge Ramp Dimensions
| Minimum Barge Size | Maximum Barge Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Length O/A | 51 m | 87.2 m (286 ft.) |
| Breadth | 14.5 m | 23.2 m ( 76 ft) |
| Depth | 3.3 m | 5.5 m (18 ft) |
| Minimum Freeboard | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Maximum Freeboard | 3.3 m | 4.5 m |
| Load Displacement | 2000 t | 8000 t |
Approach Velocity of Vessels of 0.1 Metres / Second
Contact:
Jason Michell
VP, Business Development
Tel: (250) 753-4146, Ext 229
Email: [email protected]