DFDS Seaways Gothenburg - Ghent freight ferry shipping route
On this route there are six departures per week in both directions on 3 Ro-Ro vessels with a crossing time of approximately 32 hours.
The cargo mix on this route includes trailers, lorries – with/without drivers – containers, cassettes, machinery, truck chassis and cars. To avoid traffic jams and bottlenecks in Northern Europe this service can take care of cargo that needs just-in-time precision for major Swedish and continental industries. In particular great experiences in handling new cars and truck chassis.
Access from terminals.
From Ghent in Belgium in the middle of Europe - delivery or loading is easy and a few hours away from major European cities.
From Gothenburg the gateway to and from Sweden – with all motorways in close range form terminal to big cities like Oslo, Stockholm and Malmö.
Schedule
Gothenburg - Ghent v.v.
| Departure from Gothenburg |
Arrival at Ghent |
Departure from Ghent |
Arrival at Gothenburg |
| Monday 24:00 |
Wednesday 06:00 |
Tuesday at 13:00 |
Wednesday 18:00 |
| Tuesday 24:00 |
Thursday 06:00 |
Wednsday 14:00 |
Thursday 20:00 |
| Thursday 04:00 |
Friday 14:00 |
Thursday 14:00 |
Friday 22:00 |
| Friday 04:00 |
Saturday 14:00 |
Friday 22:00 |
Sunday 16:00 |
| Saturday 08:00 |
Sunday 16:00 |
Saturday 22:00 |
Monday 07:00 |
| Sunday 23:00 |
Tuesday 06:00 |
Sunday 22:00 |
Tuesday 07:00 |
Note:
DFDS Seaways reserves the right to make changes in the above schedule.
Local times are used for all departures and arrivals.
Closing time is prior to sailing time.
Passengers on freight vessels
Enquiries for passenger transport on this route should be addressed to Gothenburg (Tel: +46 31 65 08 67 Monday - Friday 10:00-11:00, Email: paxbookings.got@dfds.com) or Ghent (Tel: +32 9 2691269 Email: paxbookings.gent@dfds.com).
Driver
Facilities on board
On this route our Ro-Ro vessels offer comfortable accommodation in shared double cabin usually with shower and toilet. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at set times and a canteen and TV lounge are available.
Hazardous cargo
All hazardous cargo must be booked before arrival of the unit at port and requests for shipment of class 1 goods must be made at least one week prior to departure.
Gothenburg:
Latest present of Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) documents by Email/Fax:
- Monday, Tuesday: 14.30 day of departure
- Thursday: Wednesday 15.00
- Friday: Thursday 15.00
- Saturday and Sunday: Friday 15.00
Latest arrival time of unit before departure
- 6 hours prior to departure
Ghent:
Latest present of Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) documents by Email/Fax:
- sailings Monday - Friday: 17.00 day prior departure
- sailing Saturday and Sunday: Friday 17.00
Latest arrival time of unit before departure
- 4 hours prior to departure
Class 7:
Radioactive substances are only accepted upon request at least 7 workingdays in advance and requires approval from the ports involved and from the DFDS Insurance Department, Copenhagen.