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Europe to the Far East

 

Niederelbe
Schiffahrtsgesellschaft
Buxtehude

Duration about 56 days

Fares - see tables below

Age limit 79

German Ownership /
Marshall Islands Registry

Europe to Asia

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 $7,980 p/p
(Euro 5,320 p/p)
about $9,240
(Euro 6,160)
about $7,560
(Euro 5,040)
Hamburg to
Tanjung Pelepas
21 about $2,993 p/p
(Euro 1,995 p/p)
about $3,465
(Euro 2,310)
about $2,835
(Euro 1,890)
Hamburg to
Kaohsiung
24 about $3,420 p/p
(Euro 2,280 p/p)
about $3,960
(Euro 2,640)
about $3,240
(Euro 2,160)
Hamburg to
Ningpo
27 about $3,848 p/p
(Euro 2,565 p/p)
about $4,455
(Euro 2,970)
about $3,645
(Euro 2,430)
Hamburg to
Yangshan
29 about $4,133 p/p
(Euro 2,755 p/p)
about $4,785
(Euro 3,190)
about $3,915
(Euro 2,610)
Hamburg to
Hong Kong
32 about $4,560 p/p
(Euro 3,040 p/p)
about $5,280
(Euro 3,520)
about $4,320
(Euro 2,880)
Rotterdam to
Tanjung Pelepas
20 about $2,850 p/p
(Euro 1,900 p/p)
about $3,300
(Euro 2,200)
about $2,700
(Euro 1,800)
Rotterdam to
Kaohsiung
23 about $3,278 p/p
(Euro 2,185 p/p)
about $3,795
(Euro 2,530)
about $3,105
(Euro 2,070)
Rotterdam to
Ningpo
26 about $3,705 p/p
(Euro 2,470 p/p)
about $4,290
(Euro 2,860)
about $3,510
(Euro 2,340)
Rotterdam to
Yangshan
28 about $3,990 p/p
(Euro 2,660 p/p)
about $4,620
(Euro 3,080)
about $3,780
(Euro 2,520)
Rotterdam to
Hong Kong
31 about $4,418 p/p
(Euro 2,945 p/p)
about $5,115
(Euro 3,410)
about $4,185
(Euro 2,790)
Thamesport to
Tanjung Pelepas
18 about $2,565 p/p
(Euro 1,710 p/p)
about $2,970
(Euro 1,980)
about $2,430
(Euro 1,620)
Thamesport to
Kaohsiung
21 about $2,993 p/p
(Euro 1,995 p/p)
about $3,465
(Euro 2,310)
about $2,835
(Euro 1,890)
Thamesport to
Ningpo
24 about $3,420 p/p
(Euro 2,280 p/p)
about $3,960
(Euro 2,640)
about $3,240
(Euro 2,160)
Thamesport to
Yangshan
26 about $3,705 p/p
(Euro 2,470 p/p)
about $4,290
(Euro 2,860)
about $3,510
(Euro 2,340)
Thamesport to
Hong Kong
29 about $4,133 p/p
(Euro 2,755 p/p)
about $4,785
(Euro 3,190)
about $3,915
(Euro 2,610)
* Deviation insurance and port taxes are an additional about $368 p/p (Euro 245 p/p) for trips 15 days and over, and about $285 p/p (Euro 190 p/p) for trips 14 days and under. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ fares are based on a currency exchange rate of Euro 1.00 to US$1.50. 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 $7,980 p/p
(Euro 5,320 p/p)
about $9,240
(Euro 6,160)
about $7,560
(Euro 5,040)
Kaohsiung to
Le Havre
29 about $4,133 p/p
(Euro 2,755 p/p)
about $4,785
(Euro 3,190)
about $3,915
(Euro 2,610)
Ningpo to
Le Havre
26 about $3,705 p/p
(Euro 2,470 p/p)
about $4,290
(Euro 2,860)
about $3,510
(Euro 2,340)
Yangshan to
Le Havre
24 about $3,420 p/p
(Euro 2,280 p/p)
about $3,960
(Euro 2,640)
about $3,240
(Euro 2,160)
Hong Kong to
Le Havre
21 about $2,993 p/p
(Euro 1,995 p/p)
about $3,465
(Euro 2,310)
about $2,835
(Euro 1,890)
Tanjung Pelepas (2nd call) to
Le Havre
17 about $2,423 p/p
(Euro 1,615 p/p)
about $2,805
(Euro 1,870)
about $2,295
(Euro 1,530)
Kaohsiung to
Hamburg
32 about $4,560 p/p
(Euro 3,040 p/p)
about $5,280
(Euro 3,520)
about $4,320
(Euro 2,880)
Ningpo to
Hamburg
29 about $4,133 p/p
(Euro 2,755 p/p)
about $4,785
(Euro 3,190)
about $3,915
(Euro 2,610)
Yangshan to
Hamburg
27 about $3,848 p/p
(Euro 2,565 p/p)
about $4,455
(Euro 2,970)
about $3,645
(Euro 2,430)
Hong Kong to
Hamburg
24 about $3,420 p/p
(Euro 2,280 p/p)
about $3,960
(Euro 2,640)
about $3,240
(Euro 2,160)
Tanjung Pelepas (2nd call) to
Hamburg
20 about $2,850 p/p
(Euro 1,900 p/p)
about $3,300
(Euro 2,200)
about $2,700
(Euro 1,800)
* Deviation insurance and port taxes are an additional about $368 p/p (Euro 245 p/p) for trips 15 days and over, and about $285 p/p (Euro 190 p/p) for trips 14 days and under. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ fares are based on a currency exchange rate of Euro 1.00 to US$1.50. 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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