Car Carriers

Experience for more than 40 years

PRONAV ship managers and brokers have been engaged in the very specialised sector of world wide automobile trade for more than 40 years. Since the early 70s they were pioneers in developing deep sea transportation of cars and followed the development from conventional LoLo Carriers to RoRo-Car Carriers and then to modern PCTCs.

Development of projects

PRONAV is working closely with all major operators and owners and covers every aspect of modern deep sea transportation. This includes the development of projects, consultancy and finance arrangements for new buildings as well as chartering or sales and purchase.

Chartering

PRONAV arranged time charters for a number of Car Carriers (capacity per vessel ranging between 2.500 up to 6.100 units) to Volkswagen, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and others on a long term basis.

New building

The company was instrumental as consultants for 5 PCTC new buildings of 4.300 units capacity for Norwegian and German owners, which were delivered in for employment on T/C basis.

Contracts of Affreightment have been arranged on a long term basis for account of Volkswagen with KKK, MOL and others. These include shipments from Europe and South Africa to Far East (Taiwan, Japan), Europe to North America and Mexico, Intra South America as well as to and from Mexico to North America, Asia and Europe. In total approximately 500.000 units p.a. are carried under the respective contract.

As experienced specialist PRONAV stands not only for reliability but also cares about safety and cost effective means of transport.