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Updated 9th May 2025

Travelling on a cargo ship is a unique experience, whether you love the sea, are conscious of your carbon footprint or simply prefer to sail in a relaxed atmosphere away from the crowds, then travelling by cargo ship is the right choice for you.

We've been doing this for over 30 years and are passionate about providing a personalised service tailored to your needs.

Since major shipowners and/or their charterers unilaterally withdrew support for this popular activity, with few exceptions, deep sea intercontinental voyages are no longer possible

Book early for 2025 to avoid disappointment, demand is high and capacity limited.

Current possibilities:

- classic voyages historic coastal vessel (May-October) North Sea / Baltic (mv Nordstjernen & mv Serenissima)

- short haul European, Mediterranean, Baltic

- Europe/South Africa/Europe voyages, fully booked into 2025 & 2026 heavily booked already. Waitlisting/standby is possible for additional cargo induced voyages on a rolling 6-week basis and for 2027.

- French Polynesian voyages (mv Aranui V)

- mv Bella Desgagnes (St Lawrence River, Canada)

There are alternatives, one off cruise ship Voyage Options are possible on some of the routes popular with cargo ship travellers. Note please that owing to the restrictive policies of the major cruise lines, in most cases you may only book cruises through a travel agent in your country of residence. 

No longer possible in either direction (with any shipowner or booking agent):

- transatlantic voyages

- Australia/New Zealand/Europe voyages

- Europe/South America voyages

- transpacific voyages

- round the world voyages

- voyages to/from or in around Asia or Oceania

- voyages on mv St Helena with Extreeme E

Do please take some time to check our website for available routes, also our ‘Ask the Captain’ section for frequently asked questions BEFORE contacting us by email please in the first instance!

Our website is updated regularly with currently bookable options; please do not contact us regarding deep sea international voyages that are not listed, we can no longer viably respond. Prices shown are indicative only and subject to confirmation at time of booking.

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