IFR 109
Denmark – Sweden – Poland – Norway
Route
Hamburg – Bremerhaven – Wilhelmshaven – (Kiel Canal) – Halmstad / Sweden – Kopenhagen – Fredericia – Aarhus / all Denmark – Gothenburg / Sweden – Aalborg / Denmark – Gdansk / Poland – Oslo – Moss – Brevik / all Norway – Kiel Canal – Hamburg or similar
(usually 3-4 ports)
Duration
About 6-7 days
Departures
Weekly
About the vessel
Container vessel, built 2005, German ship command, 11,400 tons dead-weight, length 134 m, breadth 22.5 m, speed 18 kn, container capacity 868 TEU, TV/DVD
Cabins
1 owner single cabin, shower/WC, separate living room with seating area, fridge, multiple windows, open view sideways, E-deck, larboard
1 single cabin “3rd Officer”, shower/WC, couch, fridge, open view sideways, B-deck
Comments
This well-maintained ship sails under German flag for a German shipping company with which we have enjoyed working for many years.
It serves ports with round trips changing at short notice.
Examples of round trips:
Hamburg – Kiel Canal – Gdansk – Kiel Canal – Bremerhaven – Hamburg
or
Hamburg – Halmstad – Gothenburg – Aarhus – Aalborg – Hamburg
or
Hamburg – Copenhagen – Fredericia – Hamburg or similar.
The routes vary depending on cargo volume. No specific intermediate ports or port sequences can be booked. Most routes pass through the Kiel Canal.
Age limit 75 years.
Alcohol is prohibited for the crew.
Shore leave
Berthing time approx. 5-16 hours
Documents
Passport
Passage prices
€ 770 in owner’s single cabin
€ 700 in single cabin “3rd Officer”
Prices from 2027:
€ 840 in owner’s single cabin
€ 770 in single cabin “3rd Officer”
With less than 5 or more than 8 days the respective daily rates will be refunded or added
Embarkation / Disembarkation fees
€ 20.00 per person
Deviation insurance
€ 95.00 per person
Travel insurance
Travel health and liability insurance
Medical certificate
Travel reports by customers
Baltic Sea
- Beatrice & Pierre C. travel on the vessel Judith, from May 26th to June 3rd, 2025
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...
>> more... - Beatrice & Pierre C. travel on the vessel Judith, from May 26th to June 3rd, 2025
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...
>> more... - Many thanks again for my latest cargo ship experience which was wonderful.
I enjoyed the trip on the Gerda, with Captain H. who ensured that I had my best experience to date. Also, a mention to the Chef, who made very tasty meals, also to all the crew, I can’t list all their names, unfortunately, however, all staff combined made my experience so enjoyable and I will definitely try to go on that route again to meet them again.
I highly recommend this trip!
You are very...
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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.
- A cargo ship voyage: Rotterdam–Dublin–Waterford–Rotterdam
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...
>> more... Dear Mrs Pfeiffer and Mrs Weber,
I would just like to let you know that my 7 day trip was just perfect!
I had a very good experience and even the weather was perfect.
Thank you once again for your agency’s excellent service.
Best regards
