UN Ro-Ro

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UN Ro-Ro İşletmeleri A.Ş.
legal form Anonim Şirket
founding 1994
Seat TurkeyTurkey Istanbul
Branch Shipping company , intermodal transport
Website www.unroro.com

UN Ro-Ro İşletmeleri A.Ş. is a Turkish shipping company based in Istanbul .

history

The company was founded in 1994 as UND Ro-Ro for Ro-Ro traffic between Turkey and Europe. The first destination was the Italian port of Trieste . The first RoLa train to Salzburg started from there in 1998 .

With the UND Akdeniz , the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft delivered the first RoRo ship of the RoRo 2700 type to the shipping company in 2000 , which was renamed UN Ro-Ro in 2004.

In mid-2018, the Danish shipping company DFDS completed the takeover of UN Ro-Ro.

Route network

Regular trips to Trieste are offered from the Turkish ports of Pendik , Ambarlı Limanı and Mersin . Two days a week, the Pendik↔Triest route also calls at the ports of Bari and Patras . There are also three weekly departures from Pendik to Toulon and back.

In addition to the RoLa connection to Salzburg, the destinations Wels , Bettembourg , Duisburg , Ludwigshafen am Rhein , Munich and Lübeck are also served from Trieste . Trains to Paris and Dourges leave from Toulon .

fleet

The UN Akdeniz in the port of Toulon

The fleet consists exclusively of RoRo ships, all of which were built by the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft.

Ship name IMO Construction year GT Gauge meter Remarks
AND Akdeniz 9207998 2000 22,900 2,700 Sold in 2010, in service as the Amilcar
AND Karadeniz 9208007 2000 22,900 2,700 Sold in 2005, in service as Elyssa
AND adriatic 9215488 2001 22,900 2,700 After a fire in 2010 scrapped
AND Ege 9215476 2001 26,469 3.214
AND Atılım 9242388 2002 26,469 3.214
AND Birlik 9242390 2002 26,469 3.214
Saffet Ulusoy 9293416 2005 29.004 3,735
UN Marmara 9293428 2005 29.004 3,735
UN Pendik 9322425 2005 29.004 3,735
UN Trieste 9322437 2006 29.004 3,735
UN Akdeniz 9356737 2008 34,182 4,605
UN Karadeniz 9356749 2008 34,182 4,605
Cüneyt Solakoğlu 9422122 2009 34,182 4,605
Cemil Bayülgen 9422134 2010 34,215 4,605
UN İstanbul 9506277 2013 31,540 4,094

Web links

Commons : UN Ro-Ro  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. DFDS Finalizes Takeover of UN Ro-Ro Early at worldmaritimenews.com , June 7, 2018 (English)

Coordinates: 40 ° 54 ′ 33.8 "  N , 29 ° 11 ′ 52.8"  E