Routes and schedules

Esbjerg - Immingham freight shipping

Esbjerg-Immingham

Esbjerg - Immingham

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Please note that the departure and arrival times shown in the timetable above are in Central European Time (CET). Download schedule (with local times)

Cut-off times

  • Accompanied transport

    Mon-Fri: 18:00 Sat: 17:00

  • Trailers and containers*

    Mon-Fri: 18:00 Sat: 17:30

  • Lift units*

    Mon-Fri: 15:00

  • Hazardous goods

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*Closed for lifting on weekends and bank holidays.

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Esbjerg terminal

Esbjerg Terminal

Address

Blue Water Shipping – Multi Terminal Zodiakvej 5-9 6700 Esbjerg Denmark

Opening hours

RoRo cargo: 24/7

Manned assistance: Mon-Fri: 07:00-22:00, Sat: 08:00-20:00, Sun: 13:00-20:00

Lift units (ISO containers):

Mon-Fri: 07:00-08:30 and 09:00-18:45 Closed on weekends and bank holidays

Other lift units:

Mon-Fri: 07:00-15:30 Closed on weekends and bank holidays

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Contact

Immingham Riverside Terminal

Immingham Riverside Terminal

Address

DFDS Seaways Riverside Terminal Humber Road, Immingham Dock N E Lincs DN40 2LZ United Kingdom

Opening hours

RoRo cargo: 24/7

Lift units (Dockside Terminal) Mon-Sun: 06:00-18:00

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Contact

Travel limitation for private passengers

DFDS freight port of Immingham can accept commercial freight drivers with their loads. Due to UKBF port approval, private passengers are not permitted to be carried through Immingham. This means that we can no longer accept leisure fare paying passengers on the freight routes through Immingham. Leisure passengers should refer to our passenger ferries section on the website for details on our passenger services.

Service charges

MGO BAF charges per lane metre

The MGO BAF compensates for fluctuations in the price of a ship’s fuel.

January 2026

February 2026

€3.85

€3.49

£3.38

£3.04

ETS

The Emissions Trading System (ETS) aims to create a financial incentive for shipping companies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Freight surcharges

Additional charges may apply on this route.

Types of cargo

  • Trailers

  • Reefer trailers

  • Hazardous goods

  • Self-drives

  • ISO containers

  • Reefer containers

  • Mobile machines

  • Industrial cargo

  • Automotive cargo

Explosives 1.1-1.3

Flammable gases 2

Flammable liquids 3

Flammable solids 4

Oxidizing substances 5.1

Toxic substances 6

Corrosive substances 8

Miscellaneous dangerous substances 9

Abnormal loads

  • Trailers longer than 14 metres

  • Truck/trailers longer than 17 metres

  • Units exceeding 2.6 metres in width

  • Units exceeding 5.0 metres in height

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Guidelines for used machinery

Special guidelines apply for transportation of used machinery. Check the document below for further information.