Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschaft Buxtehude Duration about 56 days Fares - see tables below Age limit 79 German Ownership / Marshall Islands Registry Itinerary Map

Anticipated Itinerary Hamburg  ---  Germany Rotterdam  ---  The Netherlands Thamesport  ---  England Port Said  ---  Egypt Suez Canal transit Tanjung Pelepas  ---  Malaysia Kaohsiung  ---  Taiwan Ningpo China Yangshan (Shanghai)  ---  China Yantian*   ---  China Hong Kong Tanjung Pelepas (2nd call)  ---  Malaysia Suez Canal transit Le Havre  ---  France Hamburg  ---  Germany * No embarkation/disembarkation.

NSB offers service on a fleet of eight sisterships between Europe and Asia. The MS Ever Champion, Ever Charming, Lt Cortesia, Hatsu Courage, Hatsu Crystal, Ever Chivalry (all built in 2005), and Ever Conquest and Ital Contessa (built in 2006), are large vessels at 100,864 DWT, and are about 1,095 feet long (334 m), and about 140 feet in width (42.8 m). The ships can accommodate a maximum of five passengers in one Owner's Suite, one Pursers' Suite, and one Single Suite, all with private facilities. The dining room and lounge are shared with ship's officers. A sauna, fitness room (with tennis table, and rowing machine or stationary bicycle), indoor pool and laundry facilities are all available to passengers. There is a steward on board, and cabin cleaning is performed weekly. There is good deck space and deck chairs are provided. The ships are fully containerized and as is common with newer container ships, the cabins, dining room, lounge, swimming pool and gym are located on 7 different decks. Although there is an elevator, passengers must be able to negotiate many stairs. The lead officers are German, and the remainder of crew is German, Finnish, Polish, and Filipino. The Owner's Suite is on F Deck and is about 430 square feet (40 square meters), including the bathroom with shower. This suite is carpeted and has a wardrobe, refrigerator, TV/DVD, a sitting arrangement with sofa, a desk, chair, and sideboard. The separate bedroom has 1 bed that is about 78" x 70" (2.00 x 1.80 m). The view is to the front and to starboard. The Purser's Suite is on F Deck and is about 430 square feet (40 square meters), including the bathroom with shower. This suite is carpeted and has a wardrobe, refrigerator, TV/DVD, a sitting arrangement with sofa, a desk, chair, and sideboard. The separate bedroom has 1 bed that is about 78" x 70" (2.00 x 1.80 m). The view is to the front and to port. The Single Suite, the super cargo cabin, is on G Deck and is about 215 square feet (20 square meters) including the bathroom with shower. This suite is carpeted and has a wardrobe, refrigerator, TV, a sitting arrangement with sofa, a chair and a desk. The separate bedroom has 1 bed that is about 78" x 47" (2.00 x 1.20 m). The view is aft and starboard.

NSB Europe to Asia Fares*	Approx. Number of Days	Owner's Suite / Purser's Suite Double Occupancy	Owner's Suite / Purser's Suite Single Occupancy	Single Suite
Roundtrip from Hamburg	56	about $8,778 p/p (Euro 5,320 p/p)	about $10,164 (Euro 6,160)	about $8,316 (Euro 5,040)
Hamburg to Tanjung Pelepas	21	about $3,292 p/p (Euro 1,995 p/p)	about $3,812 (Euro 2,310)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)
Hamburg to Kaohsiung	24	about $3,762 p/p (Euro 2,280 p/p)	about $4,356 (Euro 2,640)	about $3,564 (Euro 2,160)
Hamburg to Ningpo	27	about $4,232 p/p (Euro 2,565 p/p)	about $4,901 (Euro 2,970)	about $4,010 (Euro 2,430)
Hamburg to Yangshan	29	about $4,546 p/p (Euro 2,755 p/p)	about $5,264 (Euro 3,190)	about $4,307 (Euro 2,610)
Hamburg to Hong Kong	32	about $5,016 p/p (Euro 3,040 p/p)	about $5,808 (Euro 3,520)	about $4,752 (Euro 2,880)
Rotterdam to Tanjung Pelepas	20	about $3,135 p/p (Euro 1,900 p/p)	about $3,630 (Euro 2,200)	about $2,970 (Euro 1,800)
Rotterdam to Kaohsiung	23	about $3,605 p/p (Euro 2,185 p/p)	about $4,175 (Euro 2,530)	about $3,416 (Euro 2,070)
Rotterdam to Ningpo	26	about $4,076 p/p (Euro 2,470 p/p)	about $4,719 (Euro 2,860)	about $3,861 (Euro 2,340)
Rotterdam to Yangshan	28	about $4,389 p/p (Euro 2,660 p/p)	about $5,082 (Euro 3,080)	about $4,158 (Euro 2,520)
Rotterdam to Hong Kong	31	about $4,859 p/p (Euro 2,945 p/p)	about $5,627 (Euro 3,410)	about $4,604 (Euro 2,790)
Thamesport to Tanjung Pelepas	18	about $2,822 p/p (Euro 1,710 p/p)	about $3,267 (Euro 1,980)	about $2,673 (Euro 1,620)
Thamesport to Kaohsiung	21	about $3,292 p/p (Euro 1,995 p/p)	about $3,812 (Euro 2,310)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)
Thamesport to Ningpo	24	about $3,762 p/p (Euro 2,280 p/p)	about $4,356 (Euro 2,640)	about $3,564 (Euro 2,160)
Thamesport to Yangshan	26	about $4,076 p/p (Euro 2,470 p/p)	about $4,719 (Euro 2,860)	about $3,861 (Euro 2,340)
Thamesport to Hong Kong	29	about $4,546 p/p (Euro 2,755 p/p)	about $5,264 (Euro 3,190)	about $4,307 (Euro 2,610)
* Deviation insurance and port taxes are an additional about $404 p/p (Euro 245 p/p) for trips 15 days and over, and about $314 p/p (Euro 190 p/p) for trips 14 days and under. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ fares are based on a currency exchange rate of Euro 1.00 to US$1.65. The final U.S. dollar fare will be based on the exchange rate at the time the currency is purchased. Any decrease in the final fare from that quoted above will be refunded, and any increase will be collected.

NSB Europe to Asia Fares*	Approx. Number of Days	Owner's Suite / Purser's Suite Double Occupancy	Owner's Suite / Purser's Suite Single Occupancy	Single Suite
Roundtrip from Hamburg	56	about $8,778 p/p (Euro 5,320 p/p)	about $10,164 (Euro 6,160)	about $8,316 (Euro 5,040)
Kaohsiung to Le Havre	29	about $4,546 p/p (Euro 2,755 p/p)	about $5,264 (Euro 3,190)	about $4,307 (Euro 2,610)
Ningpo to Le Havre	26	about $4,076 p/p (Euro 2,470 p/p)	about $4,719 (Euro 2,860)	about $3,861 (Euro 2,340)
Yangshan to Le Havre	24	about $3,762 p/p (Euro 2,280 p/p)	about $4,356 (Euro 2,640)	about $3,564 (Euro 2,160)
Hong Kong to Le Havre	21	about $3,292 p/p (Euro 1,995 p/p)	about $3,812 (Euro 2,310)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)
Tanjung Pelepas (2nd call) to Le Havre	17	about $2,665 p/p (Euro 1,615 p/p)	about $3,086 (Euro 1,870)	about $2,525 (Euro 1,530)
Kaohsiung to Hamburg	32	about $5,016 p/p (Euro 3,040 p/p)	about $5,808 (Euro 3,520)	about $4,752 (Euro 2,880)
Ningpo to Hamburg	29	about $4,546 p/p (Euro 2,755 p/p)	about $5,264 (Euro 3,190)	about $4,307 (Euro 2,610)
Yangshan to Hamburg	27	about $4,232 p/p (Euro 2,565 p/p)	about $4,901 (Euro 2,970)	about $4,010 (Euro 2,430)
Hong Kong to Hamburg	24	about $3,762 p/p (Euro 2,280 p/p)	about $4,356 (Euro 2,640)	about $3,564 (Euro 2,160)
Tanjung Pelepas (2nd call) to Hamburg	20	about $3,135 p/p (Euro 1,900 p/p)	about $3,630 (Euro 2,200)	about $2,970 (Euro 1,800)
* Deviation insurance and port taxes are an additional about $404 p/p (Euro 245 p/p) for trips 15 days and over, and about $314 p/p (Euro 190 p/p) for trips 14 days and under. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ fares are based on a currency exchange rate of Euro 1.00 to US$1.65. The final U.S. dollar fare will be based on the exchange rate at the time the currency is purchased. Any decrease in the final fare from that quoted above will be refunded, and any increase will be collected.

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Reederei F. Laeisz, GmbH Duration about 49 days Fares - see table below Age limit 79 German Ownership / Liberian Registry

Anticipated Itinerary Shanghai  ---  China Shekou  ---  China Port Kelang  ---  Malaysia Djibouti  ---  Djibouti Suez Canal transit Haifa  ---  Israel Suez Canal transit Djibouti (2nd call)  ---  Djibouti Colombo  ---  Sri Lanka Shanghai  ---  China Segments are available.

Reederei F. Laeisz, G.m.b.H. offers the Atmos (ex Patmos Senator) on a 49 day roundvoyage to China, Malaysia, Africa, Israel, Africa and back to Shanghai. This ship was formerly employed in the U.S. East Coast to Europe and India service. The Atmos can accommodate a maximum of four passengers in two cabins (double or single), both with private facilities. The cabins are mirror images, and are side facing with unobstructed views. Each cabin is fully carpeted and features one extra-wide single bed, a second berth which folds down from the wall to make into a lower berth, sofa, table, chair, desk, mini-refrigerator, and multisystem VCR (which accepts U.S. video tapes). The dining room is shared with ship's German lead officers, Filipino, Kiribati and Tuvaluan crew. There is a lovely, very large lounge with four separate seating areas and VCR/tape/radio. There is a sauna, a gymnasium that offers a rowing machine, stationary bicycle and table tennis, and an outdoor swimming pool. Passengers can walk around the entire ship on the main deck. The ship is fully containerized, and the cabins, dining room, lounge, swimming pool and gym are located on 5 different decks. Although the ship offers an elevator, passengers must be able to negotiate many stairs. The vessel was built in 1992 in Germany, and is designed to cruise at 19 knots. The Atmos 45,696 DWT, and about 709 feet in length (216.08 m). These photographs of the sistership Cific were taken in 1995. A Double Cabin Three Views of the Lounge The Dining Room & Pool

Fares*	Approximate # of Days	Double Occupancy	Single Occupancy
Roundtrip from Shanghai	49	about $4,447 p/p (Euro 2,695 p/p)	about $5,660 (Euro 3,430)
Shanghai to Djibouti	18	about $2,079 p/p (Euro 1,260 p/p)	about $2,376 (Euro 1,440)
Shanghai to Haifa	24	about $2,772 p/p (Euro 1,680 p/p)	about $3,168 (Euro 1,920)
Shekou to Djibouti	15	about $1,733 p/p (Euro 1,050 p/p)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
Shekou to Haifa	21	about $2,426 p/p (Euro 1,470 p/p)	about $2,772 (Euro 1,680)
Port Kelang to Djibouti	09	about $1,040 p/p (Euro 630 p/p)	about $1,188 (Euro 720)
Port Kelang to Haifa	15	about $1,733 p/p (Euro 1,050 p/p)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
Haifa to Colombo	15	about $1,733 p/p (Euro 1,050 p/p)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
Haifa to Shanghai	25	about $2,888 p/p (Euro 1,750 p/p)	about $3,300 (Euro 2,000)
Colombo to Shanghai	10	about $1,155 p/p (Euro 700 p/p)	about $1,320 (Euro 800)
* Deviation insurance and port taxes are an additional about $317 p/p (Euro 192 p/p). The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ fares are based on a currency exchange rate of Euro 1.00 to US$1.65. The final U.S. dollar fare will be based on the exchange rate at the time the currency is purchased. Any decrease in the final fare from that quoted above will be refunded, and any increase will be collected.

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