Kiel–Oslo

Daily freight service between Kiel and Oslo

Color Fantasy and Color Magic operate daily sailings between Norway and Germany with a crossing time of approximately 20 hours. Find port information, booking details and everything you need to plan your shipment.

Important information

Find key information about booking deadlines, fees, exchange rates and other important details before shipping with Color Line Cargo.

Closing time

  • Accompanied units: 1 hour
  • Unaccompanied units: 2 hours
  • Unaccompanied IMO units: 4 hours

Color Line will not guarantee confirmed space for units that are presented closer to departure than the deadline given above.

BAF surcharge

The BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor) surcharge for each route is adjusted each month. 

See the current BAF surcharge rates here.

EU ETS surcharge

The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) surcharge is adjusted monthly based on the price of emission allowances and the average greenhouse gas emissions for each route.

See the current EU ETS surcharge rates here.

Exchange rates

The exchange rates for Euro and Danish Kroner against Norwegian Kroner are adjusted each month. 

See the exchange rates for the current month here. 

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    Waiting list

    On certain sailings there may be a waiting list. Color Line operates a dynamic waiting list, meaning other units may be prioritized based on factors such as length and ETA, regardless of your position. A confirmed space on the requested sailing cannot be guaranteed.

    You will receive an email if your booking is allocated a confirmed space, which may happen close to departure.

    • Tuesday–Friday departures: Updated the previous day at 15:00
    • Saturday–Monday departures: Updated on Friday at 11:00
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    Cargo segments

    • Semi Trailers
    • Trailers
    • Containers
    • Electric plug in for refrigerated trailers
    • Construction machines
    • Busses & Trucks
    • Agricultural machines
    • Mafi
    • Chemicals & Dangerous Cargo
    • Intermodal solutions in Kiel
    • Project Cargo
    • Automotive, see more information here. 

Booking and contact information

Book your transport online or find the right contact for your needs.

Port information

Find location, opening hours and contact information for the ports in Kiel and Oslo.

Opening hours: 
Monday–Friday: 07:00–16:00
Saturday–Sunday: 08:00–15:00

Forwarding and front desk

Opening hours: 
Monday–Friday: 07:00–16:00
Saturday–Sunday: 08:00–15:00