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Ocean Transportation

At Sallaum Lines, we are more than just a transportation companywere trusted partners on your path to success. With our years of industry experience, we are a top choice for reliable, efficient, and high-quality Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) shipping services. 

Our Expertise in Cargo Transportation

Sallaum Lines provides reliable transportation solutions, serving a broad range of cargo. Our state-of-the-art Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) vessels are designed to accommodate diverse shipments, ranging from automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment to project cargo. With an extensive global network of ports and terminals, we guarantee seamless and efficient transport of your cargo to any destination across the globe. Our aim is to deliver smooth and hassle-free transportation services for your valuable goods, ensuring their timely arrival at their intended locations worldwide. 

Preferred Partner to OEMs

Safety and security are critical at Sallaum Lines. Our RoRo vessels are specifically engineered to prioritize the protection of your vehicles, ensuring they reach their destination in the exact condition as when they were loaded. 

With a dedicated fleet of specialized car carriers and a highly skilled team of experienced professionals, we are equipped with the expertise and capability to transport vehicles of all types. From compact cars and SUVs to robust trucks and buses, we handle each vehicle with the highest level of care, providing a reliable and trustworthy solution for your vehicle transportation needs. 

Experience in numbers

5 m+

Vehicles shipped

550 k+

End users served

37 +

Ports called

440 +

Employees

Trucks, Buses, and Trailers

Benefit from our fleet of modern Pure Car/Truck Carriers (PCTC) that are designed to accommodate a maximum number of trucks, buses, and trailers. With adjustable deck heights and an average loading capacity of 4,500 Lane Meters, our PCTCs ensure efficient and secure transport of your goods. 

High and Heavy Machinery

Transporting large and heavy equipment comes with unique challenges, but at Sallaum Lines, we are well-equipped to handle even the most complex shipments. Our vessels feature specialized decks and advanced equipment to facilitate the safe and efficient transportation of machinery of all sizes. Trust us to meet your high and heavy cargo requirements with ultimate precision. 

Project Cargo

When it comes to your customers’ large, heavy, high-value, or critical project equipment, our skilled personnel have extensive practical experience in handling such shipments. Our terminals are equipped with sophisticated tools and technologies, ensuring careful loading and discharging of your project cargo with care. 

Plan Your Shipment

Choose your desired loading and discharging ports to plan your next shipment.

Find your route

Frequently Asked Questions About RoRo Ocean Transportation

What is RoRo ocean transportation?

Roll-on/Roll-off, or RoRo, transportation uses specialised vessels that allow wheeled cargo to be driven or rolled directly onto and off the ship. It is commonly used for transporting cars, trucks, buses, trailers, heavy machinery and other mobile cargo.

What types of cargo can Sallaum Lines transport?

Sallaum Lines transports passenger vehicles, SUVs, trucks, buses, trailers, high and heavy machinery, and project cargo. Its specialised RoRo vessels include adjustable decks and equipment designed to accommodate cargo of different sizes, weights and dimensions.

Which international shipping routes does Sallaum Lines operate?

Sallaum Lines publishes schedules covering Europe to West, South and East Africa, the United States to West Africa, South Africa to Europe, and Europe to the United States. Route availability may vary according to the current vessel schedule.

Can Sallaum Lines transport trucks, buses and heavy machinery?

Yes. Sallaum Lines operates Pure Car and Truck Carrier vessels designed to transport trucks, buses, trailers and high-and-heavy machinery. Adjustable deck heights and specialised loading equipment allow the fleet to handle larger and heavier cargo securely.

How long does RoRo ocean transportation take?

Transit time depends on the loading port, destination port, vessel route and current sailing schedule. Customers should check the latest published schedule or use the route finder before requesting a quotation.

How can I find a route and request a shipping quotation?

Select the preferred loading and destination ports through the Sallaum Lines route finder, review the relevant sailing schedule, and submit the shipment details through the online quotation form. The required details normally include the cargo type, dimensions, weight and preferred route.