The present invention provides a removable frame system for transporting vehicles in a container. The frame system is be assembled in the container, the vehicles are loaded on the frame system, the container is shipped to the location, the vehicles are unloaded from the frame system, and the frame system is disassembled and returned to the manufacture or stored for later use.

Disclosed are a method and system for automating cargo shipment planning for a roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) ship. The system may include a route search unit configured to compute a shipment route of a cargo using a cargo arrangement plan, a slot management unit configured to manage a shipment route along which a cargo of each slot indicative of a loading point in the cargo arrangement plan can be reached and to generate an optimum list of cargo loading target slots, and a shipment determination unit configured to receive the optimum list of cargo loading target slots from the slot management unit and to output information on whether to ship the cargo and a shipment position with reference to the optimum list of cargo loading target slots when the cargo to be shipped is input.

Boat configurations and implementations are provided to make it more accessible for disabled people to participate in boating, commercial or recreational. A boat engine may be positioned in front of the helm, a flat boat deck may allow access to the engine and helm by a person in a wheelchair or similar physical impairment, and a flat access to the boat deck at the stern of the boat may allow disabled people to easily get on board.

A method for securing a vehicle to a vehicle transport includes placing a first strap about a portion of a vehicle wheel, the first strap intersecting a circumference of the vehicle wheel, positioning a second strap about another portion of the vehicle wheel, the second strap intersecting a circumference of the vehicle wheel, connecting the first strap to the second strap with a connecting strap, and securing the connecting strap to the vehicle transport.

The present invention provides a removable frame system for transporting vehicles in a container. The frame system is be assembled in the container, the vehicles are loaded on the frame system, the container is shipped to the location, the vehicles are unloaded from the frame system, and the frame system is disassembled and returned to the manufacture or stored for later use.