Roll-on/roll-off discharge facility

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The ramp of the USNS Bobo connects the ship to a roll-on/roll-off discharge facility USMC-080323-M-0884D-003.jpg
The ramp of the USNS Bobo connects the ship to a roll-on/roll-off discharge facility

A roll-on/roll-off discharge facility (RRDF) is a floating platform that provides a roadway between a ship's ramp and lighterage. It is constructed by connecting multiple causeway sections.

Ports equipped with roll-on/roll-off wharfs include:

City/PortCountryContinentPort Code
Antwerp/Port of Antwerp Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium EuropeBEANT
Zeebruges/Port of Zeebrugge BEZEE
Aarhus/Port of Aarhus Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark DKAAR
Copenhagen/Port of Copenhagen DKCOP
Esbjerg/Port of Esbjerg DKEBJ
Bremerhaven/Port of Bremerhaven Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DEBRV
Gothenburg/Port of Gothenburg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden SEGOT
Kotka/Port of KotkaFlag of Finland.svg  Finland FIKTK
Le Havre/Port of Le Havre Flag of France.svg  France FRLEH
Oslo/Port of OsloFlag of Norway.svg  Norway NOOSL
Rotterdam/Port of Rotterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands NLRTM
London/London Thamesport (LTP)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom GBRCS
Brisbane/Port of Brisbane Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia OceaniaAUBSA
Melbourne/Port of Melbourne AUMLB
Sydney/Port Jackson AUSYD
Adelaide/Port of AdelaideAUADL
Fremantle/Fremantle Harbour AUFRE
Auckland/Ports of Auckland Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand NZAKL
Tauranga/Port of Tauranga NZTRG
Palmerston/Port of PalmerstonNZPMS
New Plymouth/Port Taranaki NZNPL
Nelson/Port NelsonNZNON
Christchurch/Port of ChristchurchNZCHC
Dunedin/Otago Harbour NZDNB
Timaru/PrimePort TimaruNZTIU
Invercargill/Port InvercargillNZIVC
Wellington/Wellington Harbour NZWGN
Dubai/Port Rashid Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates AsiaAEDXB
Jeddah/Jeddah Seaport Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia SAJED

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