Implementation of roll on - roll off system for transporting bottled LPG to the interior of Amazonas State

Abstract

Fluvial transport of LPG into the state of Amazonas (Brazil) has been made precarious and artisanal over the years. The solution to this problem was the implementation of the system roll on roll off to boarding canisters of LPG that are sent to the state. This paper presents the case study and the solution to the faced problem. The specific objectives, as well as the results from the implementation of this new mode of delivery of LPG cylinders for the interior of the Amazonas state, will be presented in this article.