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2014 December 23   13:15

DFDS Logistics starts new Short Sea route from Northern Germany to Norway

The 29th of December 2014 DFDS Logistics will have the 1st sailing on the new route from Northern Germany to Norway. The loop of the new route will be Oslo-Halden-Bremerhaven-Hamburg-Oslo. The vessel on the new route will be MV Lysvik Seaways, a 7409 GT multipurpose vessel with both container and sideport cargo capacity, Port of Hamburg said in its press release.

DFDS Logistics will be able to offer a very strong short sea product for commodities like containers, RDF/SRF, paper reels & other forest products, palletized break bulk cargo, project cargo etc. In the ports of Oslo, Halden and Hamburg, DFDS Logistics has agreements with terminal operators for handling of both containers & sideport/bulk/project cargo.

DFDS Logistics has a flexible schedule with an open window Tuesday morning in the Oslofjord with time for inducement calls for spot/project cargo. DFDS will offer short sea QQ services & feedering from Northern Germany (Hamburg & Bremerhaven) to Norway (Oslo and Halden). The vessel is fitted for all equipment types ranging from 20’ to 45’ units including swapbodies & NON ISO tanks.

The vessel on the new route is a multipurpose vessel of 7409 GT. We are able to offer a variety of different cargo types on this vessel in addition to containers, such as paper reels & other forest products, Plywood, Building material, RDF/SRF, Big Bags, Palletized cargo, heavy lift etc. We have time in the above schedule for inducement calls in the Oslofjord.

DFDS will offer door to door services on the route with state of the art equipment and a variety of equipment types such as 45’ pallet wide/High cube Dry Van – 45’ Pallet wide/High cube Reefers / 45’ flats for special cargo. DFDS will be able to load in Northern Germany up to Friday and deliver cargo Monday.

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