A brief overview of the terminal
- Parking spaces for approx. 250 cars directly at the terminal and approx. 500 parking spaces within 1.000 meters
- Public bus stop directly in front of the terminal
- covered bus terminal with parking space for 20 busses and a digital guidance system
- a dedicated railway connection
- Taxi rank in front of the building
- Baggagetrolly station in and outside of the building
- Reception hall
- Baggage hall
- Elevators
- Equipment for discharging and loadingbaggage
- Weather-protected gangways of different length
- Vehicles for baggage loading and unloading
- Weather-protected conveyors for baggage loading and unloading
- Three waiting-rooms on different levels for approx. 4.000 passengers
- Information
- Telephone center
- Stocks possibilities
- internet café
- café with a view of the cruise vessels and the Weser
Nautical and berth specifications
- Very close to the open sea
- 9,80 meters (32 ft.) draft at low tide in front of the Cruise Center
- 500 meters of quay in front of the Center as part of the over 1.000 meters total length of the Columbus quay (2 berths guaranteed)
- 2 cranes with a lifting capacity of up to 8 tons
- Over the entire length: recesses and projections for loading of provisions onto ships with low storage entrances
- 35 meters wide quay for convenient operation
Cruise Port Questionaire
| Harbour | |
| Harbour : | free port |
| Opening Time : | 24 hours |
| ANCHORAGE | |
| Anchorage : | available, not compulsory |
| Ship tenders allowed : | yes |
| Pilotage compulsory : | yes |
| Tugs available : | yes |
| Tidal movement/range : | 3,66 meters |
| plus from quay to hightide level : | 3,53 meters |
| Maximum ship dimension for berth | |
| Length : | no limit |
| Width : | no limit |
| Draught : | 9.80 meters |
| Air draugth : | no limit |
| Accomodations | |
| Number of quays : | 1 riverside, 1 harbourside |
| Total lentgh of quays : | 1.000 meters riverside 160 meters harbourside |
| Quay depth : | 9,80 meters / 7,00 meters |
| Ship stay min : | none |
| Ship stay max : | none |
| Clearence | |
| Clearence time : | 5 minutes |
| Procedure : | Clearence according to ISPS-Code, Customs |
| Vessel service | |
| Ship repair : | several available (e.g. Lloyd Ship Yard) |
| Bunkering : | available |
| Garbage disposal : | yes |
| Water : | yes |
| Provisions : | yes |
| Passenger service | |
| Banking at pier / terminal : | possible on demand |
| Shuttle service : | possible on demand |
| Taxis : | yes |
| Car valet parking : | yes, via Kühne & Nagel (AG & Co.) phone : + 49 (04 71) 9 45 41-0 |
| Distances | |
| City center : | 2 kilometers |
| Airport (regional) : | 15 minutes to Bremehaven |
| Airport (international) : | 25 minutes to Nordholz 45 minutes to Bremen |
| Railwaystation : | direct at the cruise terminal Bremerhaven main station 10 minutes |

