IFR 116 B
Northern Europe – Finland One Way
Route
Outward journey: Antwerp – (Kiel Canal) – Hanko – Kotka / both Finland
Return journey: Kotka – Hanko – Antwerp
Duration
Outward journey or return journey approx. 4-5 days
Departures
2x monthly, usually on Wednesdays from Antwerp and Fridays/Saturdays from Kotka
About the vessel
Con-Ro ships, built 2006, Dutch shipping company, Dutch ship’s command, 17,611 cargo tons, length 205 m, width 25.5 m, speed 22 kn, stabilizers, sauna, fitness room, lounge with TV/DVD/video.
Cabins
4 double cabins, bunk beds, shower/WC, table, chair, 2-seater sofa, refrigerator, open wardrobe, drawer storage space, superstructure deck, unobstructed view
Comments
Very regular trip to and from Finland which can only be booked as a one-way trip (for round trips see IFR 116 A) with several ships of a Dutch shipping company, onboard language English and Dutch.
Hanko is located southwest of Helsinki and is characterized by untouched nature and endless forests. Kotka is located at the mouth of the Kymijoki River on the Gulf of Finland in the south of Finland.
On this trip you can take your car or motorcycle on board.
Age limit 80 years.
Shore leave
Berthing time approx. 8-16 hours
Documents
Passport
Passage prices
€ 525.00 per person in double cabin,
€ 650.00 single use of the double cabin
Vehicle transport: car up to 5 meters in length: € 550.00, motorcycle: € 250.00
Embarkation / Disembarkation fees
€ 99.00
Deviation insurance
€ 99.00 up to 74 years, for passengers aged 75 and over € 219.00
Travel insurance
Travel health and liability insurance
Medical certificate
Travel reports by customers
Northern Europe
Good morning Katharina and all the team,
I wanted to thank you for the wonderful trip.
Captain and all the crew are wonderful.
And thank you also for your responsiveness and professionalism.
I will definitely take another trip and will contact you with pleasure.
Thank you and have a great summer.
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I travelled from 3rd to 11th June 2026 aboard a container ship from Rotterdam to Rotterdam via Dublin and Waterford.
Right from my first exchanges with Internationale Frachtschiffreisen Pfeiffer, I could see just how professional this company was: prompt replies to my questions, accurate documentation, regular updates on the departure date, and efficient coordination with the taxi for boarding.
My stay on board was...
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We are very happy to have made this trip. The Internationale Frachtschiffreisen Pfeiffer (IFP) assistance, professionalism and responsiveness were very helpful and gave us a great confidence.
We really lived a special experience, in specific conditions, discovering a « new world ». We were, however, very disappointed by the crew behaviour; our expectations about the human exchanges, shown in the...
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