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    Reederei F. Laeisz  

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The Penang Senator runs from the Mediterranean to California via Suez and the Far East

Isn't it High Time you were on the High Seas? ©


The Major Routes and Ships:


                                              Freighter Pricing Guide:  Budget about $135 (about £70) per person per day plus any dues and taxes.

 Mediterranean / Far East / US West Coast (84 days)

m/v PEKING SENATOR,  m/v PENANG SENATOR and m/v PORTLAND SENATOR (4 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 63,645 dwt tons.

Route: Naples - La Spezia - Barcelona - Valencia - Suez - Port Kelang - Singapore - Hong Kong - Yantian - Osaka - Tokyo - Long Beach - Oakland - Tokyo - Osaka - Pusan - Shanghai - Ningbo - Kaohsiung - Hong Kong - Singapore - Suez - Port Said - Naples.


 US East Coast / Caribbean / Far East (70 days)

m/v CIFIC (ex-Pacific Senator) (2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers) - about 45,000 dwt tons

Route: Houston  - Kingston, Jamaica - Panama Canal - Shanghai - Pusan - Osaka - Yokohama - Panama Canal - Colon, Panama - Kingston, Jamaica - Tampa - Mobile - Houston.


 US East Coast / Brazil (53 days)

m/v PORT SAID (2 Double cabins, maximum 4 passengers), 50,000 dwt tons.

Route: New York - Norfolk  - Savannah  - Rio Grande - Itajai - Santos - New York.


 Israel / Far East (49 days)

m/v ATMOS (ex-Patmos Senator) (2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers) - about 45,000 dwt tons

Route: Haifa - Suez Canal - Djibouti - Colombo - Shanghai - Shekou - Port Kelang - Djibouti - Suez Canal - Haifa.


 Mediterranean / Caribbean (36 days)

m/v CMA CGM LICORNE  (1 Owners cabin, maximum 2 passengers), 23,000 dwt tons.

Route: Genoa - Livorno - Fort de France - Pointe a Pitre - Rio Haina - Manzanillo (Panama) - Cartagena - Puerto Cabello - Point a Pitre - Algeciras - Valencia - Barcelona - Marseilles - Genoa.


  US West Coast / Far East (35 days)

m/v HANJIN PHOENIX, m/v HANJIN PRAHA and m/v HANJIN PRETORIA (2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers), 50,000 tons.

Route:  Long Beach - Oakland - Nakhodka - Pusan - Shanghai - Pusan - Long Beach.


 India / Far East Express (34 days)

m/v KOTA PAHLAWAN (1 Owners cabin, maximum 2 passengers), 25,500 dwt tons.

Route: Singapore - Pusan - Shanghai - Hong Kong - Singapore - Port Kelang - Colombo - Nhava Sheva - Colombo - Port Kelang - Singapore.


 US West Coast / Far East (31 days)

m/v HANJIN PHILADELPHIA (2 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 4 passengers), 50,000 tons.

Route:  Long Beach - Oakland - Pusan - Shanghai - Pusan - Long Beach.


 US West Coast / Japan / Far East (30 days)

m/v POHANG SENATOR (4 Double cabins, swimming pool, maximum 8 passengers), 63,645 dwt tons.

Route:  Long Beach - Oakland - Tokyo - Osaka - Pusan - Shanghai - Ningbo - Tokyo - Osaka - Long Beach.



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Last Revised 24th October 2008