Canada's Premier Sea Travel Agency
Fred Cherney, M.C.C.
Passenger Freighter Specialist
Telephone from the Toronto area, (416)444-2410, balance of North America 1 800 268-6523
Round the World & Extended Voyages
A steamer arrives in port in the good old days.
Voyages of eight weeks (56 days) or more are available to-day by fast, modern cargo ships. Round voyages, part voyages and one-way voyages are possible on any of these routes. Stop-overs can also be arranged and are part of the fun. Please enquire.
1. Full Round the World Service
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CMA CGM The French Line - "Tour du Monde"
1.1. Round the World & Australia in French ships (84 days)
m/v CMA CGM MATISSE and m/v CMA CGM UTRILLO (French flag, 1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers) CMA CGM LA TOUR and m/v CMA CGM MANET (Bahamian flag, 1 Owners, 1 Double and 1 Single cabin, maximum 4 passengers), 30,500 dwt tons.
Route: Le Havre - New York - Norfolk - Savannah - Manzanillo - Papeete - Auckland - Noumea - Sydney - Melbourne - Adelaide - Fremantle - Singapore - Jeddah - Suez Canal - Damietta - Malta - La Spezia - Tilbury - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Dunkerque - Le Havre
Note: One should book a year in advance in order to obtain space on this route!!
A variety of segments are avaiabel for this voyage.
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Rickmers - Contship/Marfret "Round The World"
1.2. Round the World & Australia in German ships (84 days)
m/v CONTSHIP AUCKLAND, m/v CONTSHIP LONDON, m/v CONTSHIP ROME and m/v MARFRET PROVENCE (1 Owners and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers), 30,800 dwt tons.
Route: New York - Virginia - Georgia - Panama - transtit the Panama Canal - Papeete - Auckland - Noumea - Sydney - Melbourne - Adelaide - Fremantle - Singapore - Jeddah - transit the Suez Canal - Damietta - Malta - La Spezia - Tilbury - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Dunkirk - Le Havre - New York
Note: One should book a year in advance in order to obtain space on this route!
A variety of segments are available for this voyage.
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Andrew Weir Shipping - Bank Line "Round the World"
1.3. Europe / Tahiti / Fiji / Pacific in British ships (120 days)
m/v ARUNBANK, m/v FOYLEBANK, m/v SPEYBANK, m/v TEIGNBANK (4 Double cabins and 4 Single Cabins, swimming pool, maximum 12 passengers), 18,627 gross tons.
Route: Dunkirk - Le Havre - Panama - Papeete - Souva (alternating sailings) - Auckland - Noumea - Santo - Honiara, or Noro - Rabaul - Bialla (alternate sailings) - Kimbe - Lae - Madang - Darwin (possibly) - Bintulu - Singapore, Port Kelang - Transit Suez Canal, Algeciras - Hamberg (usually)
Note: One should book well in advance in order to obtain space on this route!!
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Contship Containerlines - "Round The World"
1.5. Round the World & Australia in British ships (70 days)
m/v CONTSHIP AURORA, m/v CONTSHIP AUSTRALIS, m/v/ CONTSHIP BOREALIS (2 Double and 1 Single cabins, outdoor swimming pool, maximum 5 passengers) - 46,000 dwt tons.
Route: Tilbury - Hamburg - Rotterdam - La Spezia - Damietta - Suez - Fremantle - Melbourne - Sydney - Auckland - Napier - Port Chalmers - Panama - Manzanillio, Panama - Savannah - Philadelphia - New York - Zeebrugge - Tilbury.
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Rickmers Pearl String "Round The World" Service
1.6. Round the World & Far East in German ships (120 days)
m/v RICKMERS ANTWERP (2003), m/v RICKMERS HAMBURG (2002), m/v RICKMERS NEW ORLEANS (2003), m/v RICKMERS SEOUL (2003), m/v RICKMERS SHANGHAI (2002), m/v RICKMERS SINGAPORE (2003) and m/v RICKMERS TOKYO (2002) - (2 Double and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 6 passengers), 30,000 dwt tons.
Route: 'Sling A' Itinerary: Houston - New Orleans - Newport News - Baltimore - Hamburg - Antwerp - Genoa - transit the Suez Canal - Chennai - Singapore - Ho Chi Minh City - Hong Kong - Shanghai - Dalian - Xingang - Masan- Kobe - Yokohama - Hitachi - Long Beach - transit the Panama Canal - Houston
Ports can be added or dropped for either itinerary.
Route: 'Sling B' Itinerary: Houston - New Orleans - Newport News - Camden - Hamburg - Antwerp - Genoa - transit the Suez Canal - Singapore - Ko Sichang - Jakarta - Surabaya - Singapore (2nd call) - Haiphong - Shanghai - Xingang - Masan - Kobe - Yokohama - Hitachi - transit the Panama Canal - Houston
For intending passengers on Rickmers Pearl String Service: To apply, please click here and send us your name and address, and The Cruise People, Ltd. will send you details of passenger bookings when they are published
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To e-mail us for more details of a World Cruise or Extended Voyage Please Click here
NOTE: We ask enquirers to send a phone number with their requests so that immediate matters can be dealt with person-to-person. We make quotations, determine availability, and confirm reservations for those who give a full address and telephone number.
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2. Other Long-Distance Voyages
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Senator Line - Orient Express
2.3. US East Coast / Med / Far East / Med / USA (91 days)
m/v CALIFORNIA SENATOR, m/v HONG KONG SENATOR, m/v IBN SINA, m/v LONDON SENATOR, m/v WASHINGTON SENATOR (1 Owners, 2 Doubles and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers); m/v PACIFIC SENATOR, m/v PALERMO SENATOR, mv PATMOS SENATOR, SHANGHAI SENATOR (2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers); m/v IBN ZAIDOUN (swimming pool, 6 passengers) - all about 40,000 dwt tons
Route: New York - Norfolk - Savannah - Valencia - La Spezia - Gioia Tauro - Suez - Jeddah - Khor Fakkan - Singapore - Busan - Kaohsiung - Hong Kong - Singapore - Suez - Gioia Tauro - La Spezia - Fos sur Mer - Valencia - New York. Note: One must book in advance in order to obtain summer space on this route!!
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F Laeisz - Senator Line
2.7. UK / Europe / Far East / Seattle / Vancouver (84 days)
m/v PEKING SENATOR, m/v PENANG SENATOR, m/v POHANG SENATOR, mv PORTLAND SENATOR, m/v PUDONG SENATOR, m/v PUGWASH SENATOR, mv PUNJAB SENATOR and m/v PUSAN SENATOR (5 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 10 passengers), 63,645 dwt tons.
Route: Felixstowe - Suez - Colombo - Port Kelang - Yantian - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung - Pusan - Tokyo - Seattle - Vancouver - Seattle - Pusan - Kwangyang - Kaohsiung - Yantian - Hong Kong - Singapore - Suez - Le Havre - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Felixstowe.
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Rickmers - CCNI Condor Express Service
2.10. UK / Europe / South America West Coast (60-70 days)
m/v CCNI ANGOL, m/v CCNI ARAUCO, m/v CCNI ATACAMA, m/v CCNI CHAGRES and m/v CCNI POTRERILLOS (1 Double and 2 Single cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers), 45,000 dwt tons.
Route: Southampton - Hamburg - Antwerp - Bilbao - Vigo - San Juan - Cartagena - Panama - Buenaventura - Guayaquil - Callao - Arica - Iquique - Antofagasta - San Antonio - Lirquen - Antofagasta - Iquique - Callao - Manta - Buenaventura - Panama - Cartagena - Vigo - Bilbao - Southampton, subject to change.
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CMA CGM The French Line
2.11. UK / Europe / Indian Ocean (57/60 days)
m/v CMA CGM LA BOURDONNAIS, m/v REJANE DELMAS , owned by NSB, (1 Owners, 2 Doubles and 1 Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 7 passengers), 22,500 dwt tons.
Route: Felixstowe - Antwerp - Rouen - Montoir - Marseilles - Leghorn - (Port Said) - Suez - Réunion - Port Louis - Taomasina - Longoni or Mombasa - Suez - Port Said - Fos sur Mer - Felixstowe, subject to change.
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PZM Polish Steamship Company
2.13. Europe / Great Lakes / Europe (60 days)
m/v IRMA, m/v IRYDA, m/v ISA, m/v ISADORA and m/v ISOLDA (1 Owners, 1 Double and 2 Single cabins, maximum 6 passengers), 35,000 dwt tons.
Route: Great Lakes Trans-Atlantic round voyages are offered, with embarkation in IJmuiden, Cleveland or Burns Harbor at a fare of $5,700 for 60 days, with a refund of $95 per day for a voyage of less than 60 days, or surcharge of $95 per day for days over. The fare is variable as eastbound destination ports are not known until the outbound grain cargo is stemmed. Ships then normally return to IJmuiden to load back to the Great Lakes again. The eastbound trade is grain (wheat, corn, soybeans, peas, etc) and about half the ships load at Duluth, Minnesota, or Thunder Bay, Ontario, with the rest loading at Milwaukee, Toledo, Montreal, Sorel or Quebec. Destinations are not known until the last minute and can be any of Morocco, Turkey, Italy, Spain, Norway, Poland or Russia before returning to IJmuiden.
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Bonus Listing: Australia New Zealand Direct Line & Fesco
US West Coast / New Zealand / Australia (49 days)
m/v DIRECT CONDOR, m/v DIRECT HAWK, m/v DIRECT JABIRU, m/v DIRECT KEA, m/v DIRECT KESTREL, m/v DIRECT KIWI and m/v FESCO VOYAGER (1 Owners and 1 Double or Single cabin, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers), 20-30,000 dwt tons.
Route: Oakland - Los Angeles - Tauranga - Melbourne - Sydney - Tauranga - Suva or Papéete - Oakland.
Note: This is a shorter voyage, but included because of its itinerary including the South Seas.
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To e-mail us for more details of a World Cruise or Extended Voyage Please Click here
NOTE: We ask enquirers to send a phone number with their requests so that immediate matters can be dealt with person-to-person. We make quotations, determine availability, and confirm reservations for those who give a full address and telephone number.
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