DUKE

New DUKE service connecting Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom

September 26, 2022

Service designed to increase frequency between ports of Hamburg, Rotterdam and Teesport and provide direct and fast link between Germany and the UK.

We are pleased to announce that Containerships has been launching Germany – UK direct service on our popular route connecting mainland Europe and the UK East Coast which we are calling DUKE.  This service is designed to increase frequency between ports of Hamburg, Rotterdam and Teesport and provide direct and fast link between Germany and the UK.  

The extensive railway network in Europe with daily train connection makes this an ideal and the most sustainable route for getting goods into the UK.  
 

The service started with its maiden call on September 23rd, 2022. 

Key features include: 

  • Weekly connection from continent to UK 
  • Direct connection between Germany and the UK 
  • Intermodal access across mainland Europe and UK 
  • Daily connection from Italy to Rotterdam by rail 
  • Variety of additional services like warehousing and custom clearance  

Planned schedule

Port of Call 

Departures 

Hamburg 

Friday 

Rotterdam 

Monday / Tuesday 

Teesport 

Wednesday 

Rotterdam 

Thursday / Friday 

DUKE