IFR 108 A
Scandinavia / Baltic Sea
Route
Possible ports: Hamburg – (Kiel Canal) – Copenhagen / Denmark – Malmo – Halmstad – Helsingborg / all Sweden – Fredrikstad – Moss – Oslo – Brevik / all Norway – Klaipeda / Lithuania – Helsinki / Finland – Gdynia – Szczecin / both Poland – (Kiel Canal) – Bremerhaven – Hamburg or similar (usually 2-4 ports are called, for tours that cover only Norway without Kiel Canal).
Duration
About 7 days
Departures
Weekly
About the vessel
Container vessel, built 2012, German shipping company, German or German speaking or international ship command, 13,200 tons dead-weight, length 152 m, breadth 23 m, speed 18.5 kn, container capacity 1,036 TEU, hobby/sports room, sauna, TV/DVD
Cabins
2 double cabins, shower/WC, beds 200 x 140 cm, couch with table, fridge, open view sideways or aft.
Both cabins are on Pilot Deck, below the Captain’s Deck.
Comments
A nice entry-level cruise with a large ship of a German family shipping company with which we have been working well for a long time.
The ship serves ports with round trips that change at short notice.
Examples of round trips:
Hamburg – NOK – Gdynia – NOK – Hamburg or
Hamburg – NOK – Copenhagen – Malmo – Halmstad – Helsingborg – NOK – Bremerhaven – Hamburg or
Hamburg – Fredrikstad – Moss – Oslo – Brevik – Bremerhaven – Hamburg or Hamburg – NOK – Klaipeda – Szczecin – NOK – Bremerhaven – Hamburg.
Routes vary depending on cargo volume. No specific intermediate ports or port sequences can be booked. Many routes pass through the NOK, but not all.
Alcohol is prohibited for the crew.
The shipping company’s corona rules are as follows: passengers are carried who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 (with booster) and present a rapid antigen test from a test centre that is no more than 24 hours old at the time of boarding.
Shore leave
Berthing time approx. 6-16 hours
Documents
Passport
Vaccinations
Covid 19 + Antigen Rapid Test
Passage prices
€ 595.00 per person in double cabin
€ 665.00 single use of double cabin
Deviation insurance
€ 95.00 per person up to 75 years old. € 125.00 from 76 years old, € 150.00 from 80 years old
Travel insurance
Travel health and liability insurance
Medical certificate
Travel reports by customers
Baltic Sea
- Thank You Capt. B!
When I said to Capt. B. ‘thank you for the good atmosphere on board’
He said to me: Well, I didn’t have any stress because the crew made a good job.
This was what I felt, a peaceful crew, who did their work every day without complaining.
I liked to watch the Boson splicing a perfect eye into the moorings.
Cookie o prepares the best apple-pie.
G. is a conscientious and reliable 2nd.Engr.
R. OS the youngest stands...
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we were guests on board of your vessel at the beginning of October 2010. With this letter we would like to express our most sincere thanks for the absolute marvelous time we had on board of your ship. All the crew – from captain to any other crew member – were always very friendly and most helpful. Everybody always had a smile for us when we met.
The absolute highlight for us was the Karaoke-evening we celebrated...
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