17) ROPAX Service Flashcards
1
Q
What is ROPAX ?
A
It is a water transport service project under Eastern Waterfront development (Roll-on-Roll-off cum passenger ferry service) — Transport of cars and vehicles using ships
2
Q
Who has launched it ?
A
Ministry of Shipping
3
Q
Locations ?
A
Between Mumbai and Mandwa
4
Q
Does it carry only vehicles ?
A
No it also carries passengers
5
Q
Speciality ?
A
Reduces time of transport by 3 times and it can function even in monsoon season
