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Choices available now in freighter travel are as vast as the oceans and waterways these ships serve.
Included on the menu are a large selection of different types of cargo ships travelling to any number of exciting destinations in every part of the world - and at fares to fit any budget.
There are now more opportunities than ever before for passengers to travel on cargo ships. Ships flying the British, German, French, Bermudan and Panamanian flags are trading to many ports around the world. The majority of today's passenger freighters fall into one of the following three categories: Containerships, General Cargo Ships and Mail & Supply Ships. Today's globetrotters can:
Choose to travel from the following types of freighters: a containership, reefer or general cargo ship, and a variety of mail and special purpose ships.
Select alluring itineraries on the Mediterranean, the North Atlantic, the Caribbean, or Around-the-World in any direction.
Visit ports in the South Pacific, the Far East, South Africa, North and South America ... and many more!
Take advantage of fares ranging from $90 to $180 per day for trips from 7 days to over 100 days. In fact, deciding which freighter and trip to choose can be almost as much fun and as exciting as the trip itself!
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