Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschaft Buxtehude Duration about 77 days Fares - see table below Age limit 79 German Ownership / Registry   Itinerary Map

Anticipated Itinerary New York  ---  New York Norfolk  ---  Virginia Savannah  ---  Georgia Valencia  ---  Spain Genoa  ---  Italy Alexandria  ---  Egypt Suez Canal transit Jeddah*  ---  Saudi Arabia Khor Fakkan*  ---  United Arab Emirates Port Qasim*  ---  Pakistan Pipavav*  ---  India Nava Sheva  ---  India Jebel Ali*  ---  United Arab Emirates Jeddah* (2nd call)  ---  Saudi Arabia Suez Canal transit Alexandria (2nd call)  ---  Egypt Freeport  ---  Malta La Spezia  ---  Italy Fos sur Mer  ---  France Barcelona  ---  Spain Valencia (2nd call)  ---  Spain New York  ---  New York * No shore leave or embarkation/disembarkation.

NSB offers service on the mv Ibn Sina and Al Fujairah on a 77 day roundvoyage from New York to Europe, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and India. You can choose a cruise segment, or take one ship to a foreign port on the itinerary and return on a later sailing. These sisterships can accommodate a maximum of eight passengers in one Owner's Suite, two Double Suites, and two Single Cabins, 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. There is good deck space and passengers can walk around the entire ship on the main deck. 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 5 different decks. There is no elevator, so passengers must be able to negotiate many stairs. The lead officers are German, and the remainder of the crew is German or Filipino. There is weekly cabin service. The vessels were built in 1993 in Germany and are 45,470 DWT and about 708 feet long (216 meters). The photographs were taken in 1995 of the Washington Senator, sistership to the Ibn Sina and Al Fujairah. Owner's Suite #210 is on Deck 5 and is about 430 square feet (40 square meters), is carpeted, and has private facilities with shower. The spacious living room has a refrigerator, sofa, chairs, table, and desk, with views to the side and front (the front view may be blocked by containers). The bedroom has one bed which is about 78" x 78" (2 x 2 meters), and has a wardrobe and view to the side. This cabin is the same as the Double Suites but also has a VCR and audio equipment. Double Suite #209 is also on Deck 5 and is about 430 square feet (40 square meters), is carpeted, and has private facilities with shower. The spacious living room has a refrigerator, sofa, chairs, table, and desk, with views to the side and front (the front view may be blocked by containers). The bedroom has one bed which is about 78" x 63" (2 x 1.6 meters), and a wardrobe and view to the side. Double Suite #308 is identical to Double Suite #209, but one deck below. Single Cabin #200 is on Deck 5 and is about 258 square feet (24 square meters), is carpeted, and has private facilities with shower. This is a large single cabin with one bed which is about 78" x 47" (2 x 1.2 meters), a wardrobe, refrigerator, chair, table, desk, and convertible sofa. The view is to the front and may be blocked by containers. Single Cabin #303 is on Deck 4 and is about 226 square feet (21 square meters), is carpeted, and has private facilities with shower. This cabin has one bed which is about 78" x 47" (2 x 1.2 meters), a wardrobe, refrigerator, chair, table, desk, and convertible sofa. This cabin is smaller then Cabin #200 but has unobstructed views to the side. The dining room and lounge are on Deck 1. Please note that the laundry is 2 decks below Deck 1.

Fares*	Approximate # of Days	Owner's Suite Double Occupancy	Owner's Suite Single Occupancy	Double Suite Double Occupancy	Double Suite Single Occupancy	Single Cabin
Roundtrip from New York	77	about $12,070 p/p (Euro 7,315 p/p)	about $13,340 (Euro 8,085)	about $10,164 p/p (Euro 6,160 p/p)	about $12,070 (Euro 7,315)	about $9,529 (Euro 5,775)
New York to Valencia	16	about $2,508 p/p (Euro 1,520 p/p)	about $2,772 (Euro 1,680)	about $2,112 p/p (Euro 1,280 p/p)	about $2,508 (Euro 1,520)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
New York to Genoa	18	about $2,822 p/p (Euro 1,710 p/p)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)	about $2,376 p/p (Euro 1,440 p/p)	about $2,822 (Euro 1,710)	about $2,228 (Euro 1,350)
New York to Nava Sheva	41	about $6,427 p/p (Euro 3,895 p/p)	about $7,103 (Euro 4,305)	about $5,412 p/p (Euro 3,280 p/p)	about $6,427 (Euro 3,895)	about $5,074 (Euro 3,075)
Norfolk to Valencia	15	about $2,351 p/p (Euro 1,425 p/p)	about $2,599 (Euro 1,575)	about $1,980 p/p (Euro 1,200 p/p)	about $2,351 (Euro 1,425)	about $1,856 (Euro 1,125)
Norfolk to Genoa	17	about $2,665 p/p (Euro 1,615 p/p)	about $2,945 (Euro 1,785)	about $2,244 p/p (Euro 1,360 p/p)	about $2,665 (Euro 1,615)	about $2,104 (Euro 1,275)
Norfolk to Nava Sheva	40	about $6,270 p/p (Euro 3,800 p/p)	about $6,930 (Euro 4,200)	about $5,280 p/p (Euro 3,200 p/p)	about $6,270 (Euro 3,800)	about $4,950 (Euro 3,000)
Savannah to Valencia	13	about $2,038 p/p (Euro 1,235 p/p)	about $2,252 (Euro 1,365)	about $1,716 p/p (Euro 1,040 p/p)	about $2,038 (Euro 1,235)	about $1,609 (Euro 975)
Savannah to Genoa	15	about $2,351 p/p (Euro 1,425 p/p)	about $2,599 (Euro 1,575)	about $1,980 p/p (Euro 1,200 p/p)	about $2,351 (Euro 1,425)	about $1,856 (Euro 1,125)
Savannah to Nava Sheva	38	about $5,957 p/p (Euro 3,610 p/p)	about $6,584 (Euro 3,990)	about $5,016 p/p (Euro 3,040 p/p)	about $5,957 (Euro 3,610)	about $4,703 (Euro 2,850)
* 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. U.S. Customs and Immigration fees are an additional $12.50 p/p for passengers disembarking in the U.S. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ 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.

Fares*	Approximate # of Days	Owner's Suite Double Occupancy	Owner's Suite Single Occupancy	Double Suite Double Occupancy	Double Suite Single Occupancy	Single Cabin
Nava Sheva to New York	36	about $5,643 p/p (Euro 3,420 p/p)	about $6,237 (Euro 3,780)	about $4,752 p/p (Euro 2,880 p/p)	about $5,643 (Euro 3,420)	about $4,455 (Euro 2,700)
Nava Sheva to Norfolk	37	about $5,800 p/p (Euro 3,515 p/p)	about $6,410 (Euro 3,885)	about $4,884 p/p (Euro 2,960 p/p)	about $5,800 (Euro 3,515)	about $4,579 (Euro 2,775)
Nava Sheva to Savannah	39	about $6,113 p/p (Euro 3,705 p/p)	about $6,757 (Euro 4,095)	about $5,148 p/p (Euro 3,120 p/p)	about $6,113 (Euro 3,705)	about $4,826 (Euro 2,925)
Malta to New York	17	about $2,665 p/p (Euro 1,615 p/p)	about $2,945 (Euro 1,785)	about $2,244 p/p (Euro 1,360 p/p)	about $2,665 (Euro 1,615)	about $2,104 (Euro 1,275)
Malta to Norfolk	18	about $2,822 p/p (Euro 1,710 p/p)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)	about $2,376 p/p (Euro 1,440 p/p)	about $2,822 (Euro 1,710)	about $2,228 (Euro 1,350)
Malta to Savannah	20	about $3,135 p/p (Euro 1,900 p/p)	about $3,465 (Euro 2,100)	about $2,640 p/p (Euro 1,600 p/p)	about $3,135 (Euro 1,900)	about $2,475 (Euro 1,500)
La Spezia to New York	15	about $2,351 p/p (Euro 1,425 p/p)	about $2,599 (Euro 1,575)	about $1,980 p/p (Euro 1,200 p/p)	about $2,351 (Euro 1,425)	about $1,856 (Euro 1,125)
La Spezia to Norfolk	16	about $2,508 p/p (Euro 1,520 p/p)	about $2,772 (Euro 1,680)	about $2,112 p/p (Euro 1,280 p/p)	about $2,508 (Euro 1,520)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
La Spezia to Savannah	18	about $2,822 p/p (Euro 1,710 p/p)	about $3,119 (Euro 1,890)	about $2,376 p/p (Euro 1,440 p/p)	about $2,822 (Euro 1,710)	about $2,228 (Euro 1,350)
* 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. U.S. Customs and Immigration fees are an additional $12.50 p/p for passengers disembarking in the U.S. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ 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.

Fares*	Approximate # of Days	Owner's Suite Double Occupancy	Owner's Suite Single Occupancy	Double Suite Double Occupancy	Double Suite Single Occupancy	Single Cabin
Fos sur Mer to New York	14	about $2,195 p/p (Euro 1,330 p/p)	about $2,426 (Euro 1,470)	about $1,848 p/p (Euro 1,120 p/p)	about $2,195 (Euro 1,330)	about $1,733 (Euro 1,050)
Fos sur Mer to Norfolk	15	about $2,351 p/p (Euro 1,425 p/p)	about $2,599 (Euro 1,575)	about $1,980 p/p (Euro 1,200 p/p)	about $2,351 (Euro 1,425)	about $1,856 (Euro 1,125)
Fos sur Mer to Savannah	17	about $2,665 p/p (Euro 1,615 p/p)	about $2,945 (Euro 1,785)	about $2,244 p/p (Euro 1,360 p/p)	about $2,665 (Euro 1,615)	about $2,104 (Euro 1,275)
Barcelona to New York	13	about $2,038 p/p (Euro 1,235 p/p)	about $2,252 (Euro 1,365)	about $1,716 p/p (Euro 1,040 p/p)	about $2,038 (Euro 1,235)	about $1,609 (Euro 975)
Barcelona to Norfolk	14	about $2,195 p/p (Euro 1,330 p/p)	about $2,426 (Euro 1,470)	about $1,848 p/p (Euro 1,120 p/p)	about $2,195 (Euro 1,330)	about $1,733 (Euro 1,050)
Barcelona to Savannah	16	about $2,508 p/p (Euro 1,520 p/p)	about $2,772 (Euro 1,680)	about $2,112 p/p (Euro 1,280 p/p)	about $2,508 (Euro 1,520)	about $1,980 (Euro 1,200)
Valencia (2nd call) to New York	11	about $1,724 p/p (Euro 1,045 p/p)	about $1,906 (Euro 1,155)	about $1,452 p/p (Euro 880 p/p)	about $1,724 (Euro 1,045)	about $1,361 (Euro 825)
Valencia (2nd call) to Norfolk	12	about $1,881 p/p (Euro 1,140 p/p)	about $2,079 (Euro 1,260)	about $1,584 p/p (Euro 960 p/p)	about $1,881 (Euro 1,140)	about $1,485 (Euro 900)
Valencia (2nd call) to Savannah	14	about $2,195 p/p (Euro 1,330 p/p)	about $2,426 (Euro 1,470)	about $1,848 p/p (Euro 1,120 p/p)	about $2,195 (Euro 1,330)	about $1,733 (Euro 1,050)
* 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. U.S. Customs and Immigration fees are an additional $12.50 p/p for passengers disembarking in the U.S. The fares are established in Euros by the Shipping Line, and therefore must be paid to the Line in Euros by Freighter World Cruises. The estimated U.S.$ 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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Andrew Weir / The Bank Line Duration about 13 days Fares - see table below Age limit 79 British Ownership / Isle of Man Registry

Anticipated Itinerary Singapore Port Kelang  ---  Malaysia Chennai (Madras)  ---  India Port Kelang (2nd call)  ---  Malaysia Singapore

Andrew Weir (The Bank Line) is now offering passage on the Tiger Breeze (previously the City of London) on a 13 day voyage between Singapore and India. After embarking in Singapore, the vessel sails to Port Kelang in Malaysia, where the ship will finish loading her cargo, then on to Chennai (Madras). Passengers will enjoy five relaxing days at sea before arrival for cargo work in Chennai. During the time spent alongside passengers can experience the sites and sounds of one of the four major metropolitan cities of modern India that also has a rich history. The vessel then returns to Singapore via Port Kelang. This itinerary could be ideal for someone with a short amount of time available who wishes to experience a cruise on a cargo ship. The Tiger Breeze can accommodate 12 passengers in 4 double and 4 single cabins, all with private facilities. All cabins are carpeted and equipped with wardrobe, TV/Video Monitor, refrigerator, and coffee/tea making facilities. There is an outdoor swimming pool, basic gym and a recreation room. The lounge and Dining Room are shared with the ship's Officers. The Vessel's Master and Senior Officers are either British or Russian with the remainder of crew being Russian, including Andrew Weir's popular English speaking Russian stewardesses. This vessel does not have an elevator, and therefore all passengers will need to be able to negotiate the ships gangways, stairways, thresholds and heavy doors. Built in 1997, the vessel is 23,800 DWT. Past passengers of Andrew Weir (The Bank Line) will receive a 25% discount. Tiger Breeze Approximate Duration Fares per person Roundtrip 13 days  $1,950 Singapore to Chennai 6 days  $1,100 Chennai to Singapore 5 days  $1,400 The Tiger Breeze Cabin Photos

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