Travelling as a passenger in ships which are used mostly for carrying cargo.
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Where can I get information on freighter travel?
I want to go from New York City to any destination in Europe on a freighter. The only place I've found information for doing this requires a round trip. I don't want to go round trip. I want to ...
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Freight travel in the Caribbean - Can it be done? Is it cost-effective?
When I began to research travel by freight boat, I was hoping it would be a cheap alternative to air travel, but it turns out you can expect to pay US$80-140 per day and voyages are often five days or ...
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What is the cheapest available freighter voyage anywhere?
Walking past a huge international shipyard twice today got me thinking about freighter travel. We have a couple of such questions on the site, but not many.
Many people are surprised when they find ...
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Is there any possibility to ride on a freighter from Romania to South Korea?
In my previous question I pointed out that there is a very large Korean shipyard on the southern Black Sea coast of Romania.
This made me wonder if there might be any chance of hopping about a ...
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Transporting a big shipment of computer equipment to the Caribbean [closed]
I'm travelling to the Caribbean and need to bring with me about ten heavy desktop computers with CRT monitors. I understand this is a lot of weight and will take up a lot of space. In fact, from a ...
