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Port of Hamburg
Port clearance · DEHAM
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Port of Hamburg · DEHAM
Country
Germany
Terminal
Port of Hamburg
Immigration
Schengen · shore leave permitted with seaman book
Currency
EUR
Shore leave
Cleared
Contributions
2 crew reports
Crew guide last updated Jul 27, 2026
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Terminal & access
Terminal details
Container terminals at Burchardkai, Altenwerder and Tollerort. S-Bahn from Veddel reaches the centre.
Shore leave
Cleared
Rules & documents
Schengen area: passport and seaman's book. PPE required to the terminal gate.
Getting around
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Free club shuttle from Duckdalben, or S-Bahn from Wilhelmsburg
Journey time
20 mins
Typical cost
EUR 3-4
Seamen's club
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Facilities
Duckdalben International Seamen's Club
Opening hours
20 mins
Contact
+49 40 7411490
Banking & ATMs
Rates & ATMs nearby
Where to change money
Most places take cards now — barely needed any cash
Opening hours
5 mins
Ashore
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Attractions
Reeperbahn (St. Pauli), Speicherstadt, Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie
Best time to go
40 mins
Shopping
Mönckebergstraße, Jungfernstieg, Sternschanze
Food & streetfood
Best fish sandwich was at the Sunday Fischmarkt
Safety & experience
Safety reports
Crew experience
The Sunday Fischmarkt (early morning) is worth waking up for.
Time needed
20 mins
Emergency contacts
All numbers
Emergency (Fire/EMS)
112
Police
110
Maritime Rescue (MRCC Bremen)
+49 421 536 870
Poison Control (Göttingen)
0551 19240
Hamburg Port Authority
+49 40 42847 0
ISWAN Seafarer Help
+44 20 7323 2737
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The Sunday Fischmarkt (early morning) is worth waking up for.
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The Duckdalben club is a must-visit. The Reeperbahn is lively at night — mind your wallet.