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The Major Routes and Ships:


                                              Freighter Pricing Guide:  Budget about $135 (about £90) per person per day plus any dues and taxes.

  Mediterranean / North America E  & W Coast / Far East (105 days)

m/v ZIM ONTARIO (1 Owners and 2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 6passengers), 63,600 tons.

Route: Genoa – Tarragona - Halifax – New York – Savannah – Kingston – Panama Canal – Los Angeles – Oakland – Shenzen – Hong Kong – Ningbo – Shanghai – Pusan – Balboa – Panama Canal – Kingston – Savannah – New York – Halifax – Tarragona – Haifa – Piraeus – Livorno - Genoa.


  UK / Europe / Far East (77 days)

m/v CMA CGM VELA (2 Owners and 2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 130,700 tons.

Route: Southampton - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Zeebrugge - Le Havre - Malta - Suez - Khor Fakkan – Yantian – Dalian – Xingang - Shanghai (Yangshan) - Xiamen - Hong Kong - Yantian - Port Kelang - Suez - Tangiers - Southampton.


  Mediterranean / Far East (77 days)

m/v CMA CGM VERLAINE (2 Double and 1 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 5passengers), 130,700 tons.

Route: Genoa - Naples - Malta - Damietta - Suez - Khor Fakkan – Port Kelang - Chiwan - Yokohama – Kobe – Pusam - Kwangyang - Shanghai - Ningbo - Xiamen - Chiwan - Hong Kong - Port Kelang - Suez - Beirut - Malta - Valencia - Barcelona - Fos sur Mer - Genoa.


  Hong Kong / China / Korea / Mexico / South America W Coast (77 days)

m/v CMA CGM PACIFICO (2 Owners and 2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 37,550 tons.

Route: Hong Kong – Chiwan – Shanghai (Yangshan) – Pusan – Manzanillo/Mexico – Puerto Quetzal – Acajutla – Corinto – Buenaventura – Callao – San Antonio – San Vicente – Callao – Buenaventura – (Balboa) – Caldera – Puerto Quetzal – Manzanillo/Mexico – Hong Kong.


  Caribbean / Cape of Good Hope / Far East / Panama / Caribbean (71 days)

m/v VILLE DE TAURUS, (3 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 6 passengers), 40,465 tons. Note: This is a round the world routing.

Route: Santo Domingo (Port of Caucedo) - Puerto Cabello - Port of Spain - (Cape of Good Hope) - Hong Kong - Chiwan  - Kaohsiung - Ningpo - Shanghai - Qingdao - Pusan - Ensenada/Mexico  - Manzanillo/Panama - Kingston/Jamaica - Santo Domingo.


  UK / Europe / Far East (67 days)

m/v LT CORTESIA (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 100,887 tons.

Route: Thamesport - Le Havre - Taranto -Port Said - Suez Canal - Colombo - Tanjung Pelepas - Kaohsiung - Ningbo - Shanghai (Yangshan) - Taipei - Hong Kong - Yantian - Tanjung Pelepas - Colombo - Suez Canal - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Thamesport.


  Mediterranean / Far East (63 days)

m/v CMA CGM BALZAC and m/v CMA CGM VOLTAIRE  (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 77,900 tons.

Route: Trieste - Rijeka - Damietta - Suez Canal - Jeddah - Port Kelang - Singapore - Shanghai - Pusan  - Hong Kong - Chiwan - Tanjung Pelepas - Port Kelang - Suez Canal – Damietta - Piraeus - Trieste.


  UK / Continent / Far East (56 days)

m/v EVER CHARMING, m/v EVER CONQUEST, m/v HATSU COURAGE and m/v ITAL CONTESSA  (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 100,887 tons.

Route: Felixstowe - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Zeebrugge - Port Said - Hong Kong - Shanghai (Yanghsan) - Ningbo - Yantian - Suez Canal - Felixstowe.    


  Mediterranean / Singapore / China / Hong Kong (56 days)

m/v HANJIN AMSTERDAM,  m/v HANJIN ATHENS, m/v HANJIN BRUSSELS and m/v HANJIN VIENNA (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 68,800 tons.

Route:   La Spezia  – Barcelona – Valencia– Algeciras – Port Said– Suez Canal – Singapore – Pusan – Ningpo - Shanghai (Yangshan) – Hong Kong – Yantian – Singapore – Port Said – La Spezia.


  Mediterranean / Singapore / China / Hong Kong (56 days)

m/v HANJIN CHICAGO  (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 68,800 tons.

Route:   Genoa – Leghorn – Fos – Suez Canal – Port Kelang – Singapore – Pusan – Shanghai (Yangshan) – Ningpo – Yantian – Hong Kong – Singapore – Port Said – Ashdod – Malta – Naples – Genoa.


  North America E  Coast / Far East (56 days)

m/v ZIM SAN FRANCISCO (1 Owners and 2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 6passengers), 63,600 tons.

Route: New York – Norfolk – Savannah – Kingston – Koahsiung – Shekou – Hong Kong – Panama Canal – Kingston – New York.


  Mediterranean / South America East Coast (56 days)

m/v MSC GENEVA (1 Owners cabin, 2 Doubles, swimming pool, maximum 6 passengers), 63,600 tons.

Route:  Genoa - Livorno - Fos - Barcelona - Valencia - Las Palmas - Suape - Santos - Buenos Aires - Rio Grande - Navegantes - Sao Francisco do Sul - Santos - Itaguai - Suape - Las Palmas - Valencia - Barcelona - Gioia Tauro - Genoa.


  Europe / South America West Coast (55 days)

m/v MSC CAROUGE and m/v MSC MONTEREY (1 Owners cabin, 2 Doubles, swimming pool, maximum 6 passengers), 63,600 tons.

Route:  Felixstowe - Bremerhaven – Caucedo – Cartagena – Cristobal - Panama Canal – Buenaventura – Guayaquil – Callao – Valparaiso – Coronel – Balboa - Panama Canal – Rotterdam – Antwerp – Felixstowe.


  Europe / USA / Mexico (46 days)

m/v MSC FLAMINIA and m/v MSC ILONA, (2 Double cabins, 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 2 passengers), 85,825 tons.

Route: Felixstowe - Bremerhaven – Le Havre – Charleston – Savannah – Freeport – Veracruz – Altamira – Houston – New Orleans – Freeport – Port Everglades – Savannah – Charleston – Antwerp – Felixstowe.


  Europe / East Mediterranean  Round Voyage

m/v BUXSTAR (2 Owners cabins, 2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 43,900 tons.

Route: In course of switching routes (on charter to MSC).


  Europe / Caribbean / Central America / Europe (42 days)

m/v CMA CGM ESPERANZA and m/v CMA CGM FORTUNA (1 Owners cabin, swimming pool, maximum 2 passengers), 31,200 tons.

Route: Tilbury - Le Havre - Kingston - Cartagena - Santo Tomas - Puerto Cortes - Puerto Limon or Puerto Moin - Kingston - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Hamburg - Tilbury.


  Europe / South America East Coast (42 days)

m/v MSC CORDOBA (1 Owners cabin, 2 Doubles, swimming pool, maximum 6 passengers), 63,600 tons.

Route:  Tilbury - Bremerhaven - Hamburg - Suape - Santos - Buenos Aires - Rio Grande - Itajai / Navegantes - Rio Grande - Santos - Sepetiba / Itaguai - Antwerp - Rotterdam - Tilbury


  California / Far East (35 days)

m/v HANJIN BALTIMORE, m/v HANJIN BOSTON, m/v HANJIN DALLAS, m/v HANJIN MIAMI and m/v HANJIN YANTIAN (2 Owners, 2 Double and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 10 passengers), 92,984 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Oakland - Seattle - Pusan - Yantian  - Kaohsiung - Shanghai (Yangshan) - Kwangyang - Pusan - Long Beach.


  California / Far East / California / Mexico (35 days)

m/v HANJIN LISBON and m/v HANJIN MADRID  (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 68,800 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Pusan - Shanghai (Yangshan)  - Kwangyang - Pusan - Long Beach - Manzanillo - Ensenada - Long Beach.


  California / Far East (35 days)

m/v EVER CHAMPION, m/v EVER CHIVALRY, and m/v HATSU CRYSTAL (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 100,887 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Oakland - Kaohsiung - Xiamen - Hong Kong - Yantian - Long Beach.


  California / Far East (35 days)

m/v PACIFIC LINK (1 Owners, 2 Doubles and 2 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 101,000 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Oakland - (Xiamen) - Chiwan (101.000-tonners) or Nansha (68.800-tonners) - Hong Kong - Yantian  -  (Xiamen) - Long Beach.


  California / Far East (33 days)

m/v HANJIN BASEL (1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers), 68,800 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Oakland - Yokohama - Dalian - Xingang - Qingdao - Shanghai - Prince Rupert  - Long Beach.


  California / Far East (33 days)

m/v CMA CGM HUGO (1 Owners, 2 Doubles and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 101,000 tons.

Route: Long Beach - Oakland - Dalian - Xiamen - Shanghai - Ningbo - Long Beach.


E&OE - Fares are charged per day, plus port charges and deviation insurance (to cover the cost to the ship should it have to deviate to land a pasenger who becomes ill or injured during the voyage).  Part voyages are possible and are charged according to the number of days on board.


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